physical exercise vs isometrics

isometrics vs physical exercise

physical exercise and isometrics both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
physical exercise	Yes	No	No	No
isometrics	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, isometrics is a hyponym of physical exercise; that is, isometrics is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than physical exercise:

physical exercise: the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
isometrics: muscle-building exercises (or a system of musclebuilding exercises) involving muscular contractions against resistance without movement (the muscles contracts but the length of the muscle does not change)

Other hyponyms of physical exercise include cardiopulmonary exercise, gymnastic exercise, kick up, exercise set, set, anaerobic exercise, bodybuilding, muscle building, musclebuilding, calisthenics, callisthenics, isometric exercise, isotonic exercise, Kegel exercises, pubococcygeus exercises, stretch, stretching, arm exercise, back exercise, leg exercise, neck exercise, stomach exercise, tummy crunch, yoga, leg day.

physical exercise (noun)	isometrics (noun)
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit	muscle-building exercises (or a system of musclebuilding exercises) involving muscular contractions against resistance without movement (the muscles contracts but the length of the muscle does not change)

Difference between physical exercise and isometrics

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