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quincentenary vs anniversary

anniversary vs quincentenary

quincentenary and anniversary both are nouns.

quincentenary is an adjective but anniversary is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quincentenary Yes Yes No No
anniversary Yes No No No
As nouns, anniversary is a hypernym of quincentenary; that is, anniversary is a word with a broader meaning than quincentenary:
  • quincentenary: the 500th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
  • anniversary: the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
Other hypernyms of quincentenary include day of remembrance.
quincentenary (noun) anniversary (noun)
the 500th anniversary (or the celebration of it) the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
quincentenary (adjective) anniversary (adjective)
of or relating to a 500th anniversary
Difference between quincentenary and anniversary

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