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resident vs sojourner

sojourner vs resident

resident and sojourner both are nouns.

resident is an adjective but sojourner is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resident Yes Yes No No
sojourner Yes No No No
As nouns, sojourner is a hyponym of resident; that is, sojourner is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resident:
  • resident: someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
  • sojourner: a temporary resident
resident (noun) sojourner (noun)
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there a temporary resident
a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
resident (adjective) sojourner (adjective)
living in a particular place
used of animals that do not migrate
Difference between resident and sojourner

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