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resource vs recourse

recourse vs resource

resource and recourse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resource Yes No No No
recourse Yes No No No
As nouns, recourse is a hyponym of resource; that is, recourse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resource:
  • resource: a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  • recourse: something or someone turned to for assistance or security
Other hyponyms of resource include aid, assistance, help, refuge, resort, resourcefulness, inner resource.
resource (noun) recourse (noun)
a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed act of turning to for assistance
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems something or someone turned to for assistance or security
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
Difference between resource and recourse

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