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premie vs newborn

newborn vs premie

premie and newborn both are nouns.

premie is not an adjective while newborn is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
premie Yes No No No
newborn Yes Yes No No
As nouns, newborn is a hypernym of premie; that is, newborn is a word with a broader meaning than premie:
  • premie: an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
  • newborn: a baby from birth to four weeks
Other hypernyms of premie include neonate.
premie (noun) newborn (noun)
an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation a baby from birth to four weeks
premie (adjective) newborn (adjective)
having just or recently arisen or come into existence
recently born
Difference between premie and newborn

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