recreation vs escapade

escapade vs recreation

recreation and escapade both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recreation	Yes	No	No	No
escapade	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, escapade is a hyponym of recreation; that is, escapade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recreation:

recreation: an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
escapade: any carefree episode

Other hyponyms of recreation include antic, caper, joke, prank, put-on, trick, bathing, celebration, festivity, dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore, amusement, entertainment, lark, escape, escapism, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy, fun, merriment, playfulness, gambling, gaming, play, game, jest, jocularity, joke, night life, nightlife, interest, pastime, pursuit, child's play, play, caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp, athletics, sport.

recreation (noun)	escapade (noun)
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates	any carefree episode
activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation	a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

Difference between recreation and escapade

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