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ouster vs dispossession

dispossession vs ouster

ouster and dispossession both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ouster Yes No No No
dispossession Yes No No No
As nouns, dispossession is a hypernym of ouster; that is, dispossession is a word with a broader meaning than ouster:
  • ouster: a wrongful dispossession
  • dispossession: the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
Other hypernyms of ouster include eviction, legal ouster.
ouster (noun) dispossession (noun)
the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
a wrongful dispossession freeing from evil spirits
a person who ousts or supplants someone else
Difference between ouster and dispossession

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