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reforest vs afforest

afforest vs reforest

reforest and afforest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reforest No No Yes No
afforest No No Yes No
As verbs, afforest is a hypernym of reforest; that is, afforest is a word with a broader meaning than reforest:
  • reforest: forest anew
  • afforest: establish a forest on previously unforested land
Other hypernyms of reforest include forest.
reforest (verb) afforest (verb)
forest anew establish a forest on previously unforested land
Difference between reforest and afforest

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