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pastoral vs letter

letter vs pastoral

pastoral and letter both are nouns.

pastoral is an adjective but letter is not an adjective.

pastoral is not a verb while letter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pastoral Yes Yes No No
letter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, letter is a hypernym of pastoral; that is, letter is a word with a broader meaning than pastoral:
  • pastoral: a letter from a pastor to the congregation
  • letter: a written message addressed to a person or organization
Other hypernyms of pastoral include missive.
pastoral (noun) letter (noun)
a musical composition that evokes rural life a written message addressed to a person or organization
a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
a letter from a pastor to the congregation an award earned by participation in a school sport
a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)
owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
pastoral (adjective) letter (adjective)
of or relating to a pastor
relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
pastoral (verb) letter (verb)
mark letters on or mark with letters
set down or print with letters
win an athletic letter
Difference between pastoral and letter

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