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paraphrase vs reiterate

reiterate vs paraphrase

paraphrase is a noun but reiterate is not a noun.

paraphrase and reiterate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paraphrase Yes No Yes No
reiterate No No Yes No
As verbs, reiterate is a hypernym of paraphrase; that is, reiterate is a word with a broader meaning than paraphrase:
  • paraphrase: express the same message in different words
  • reiterate: to say, state, or perform again
Other hypernyms of paraphrase include ingeminate, iterate, repeat, restate, retell.
paraphrase (noun) reiterate (noun)
rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrase (verb) reiterate (verb)
express the same message in different words to say, state, or perform again
Difference between paraphrase and reiterate

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