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recital vs performance

performance vs recital

recital and performance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recital Yes No No No
performance Yes No No No
As nouns, performance is a hypernym of recital; that is, performance is a word with a broader meaning than recital:
  • recital: performance of music or dance especially by soloists
  • performance: a dramatic or musical entertainment
Other hypernyms of recital include public presentation.
recital (noun) performance (noun)
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
performance of music or dance especially by soloists any recognized accomplishment
a detailed account or description of something a dramatic or musical entertainment
process or manner of functioning or operating
Difference between recital and performance

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