piece of writing vs diary

diary vs piece of writing

piece of writing and diary both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece of writing	Yes	No	No	No
diary	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, diary is a hyponym of piece of writing; that is, diary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece of writing:

piece of writing: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
diary: a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

Other hyponyms of piece of writing include bowdlerisation, bowdlerization, title, cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing, rescript, revision, rewrite, literary composition, literary work, literature, literature, matter, criticism, literary criticism, section, subdivision, paragraph, journal, inscription, lettering, manuscript, ms, autograph, treatise, adaptation, version, essay, editing, redaction, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, screed, document, papers, written document, dramatic composition, dramatic work, dithyramb, plagiarism, transcript.

piece of writing (noun)	diary (noun)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)	a personal journal (as a physical object)
	a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

Difference between piece of writing and diary

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