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pepper vs seasoning

seasoning vs pepper

pepper and seasoning both are nouns.

pepper is a verb but seasoning is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pepper Yes No Yes No
seasoning Yes No No No
As nouns, seasoning is a hypernym of pepper; that is, seasoning is a word with a broader meaning than pepper:
  • pepper: pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
  • seasoning: something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
Other hypernyms of pepper include flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner.
pepper (noun) seasoning (noun)
pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground the act of adding a seasoning to food
sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
pepper (verb) seasoning (verb)
attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
add pepper to
Difference between pepper and seasoning

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