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recess vs concavity

concavity vs recess

recess and concavity both are nouns.

recess is a verb but concavity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recess Yes No Yes No
concavity Yes No No No
As nouns, concavity is a hypernym of recess; that is, concavity is a word with a broader meaning than recess:
  • recess: a small concavity
  • concavity: a shape that curves or bends inward
Other hypernyms of recess include concave shape, incurvation, incurvature.
recess (noun) concavity (noun)
a pause from doing something (as work) the property possessed by a concave shape
an enclosure that is set back or indented a shape that curves or bends inward
an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
a small concavity
a state of abeyance or suspended business
recess (verb) concavity (verb)
close at the end of a session
make a recess in
put into a recess
Difference between recess and concavity

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