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riches vs treasure

treasure vs riches

riches and treasure both are nouns.

riches is not a verb while treasure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
riches Yes No No No
treasure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, treasure is a hyponym of riches; that is, treasure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than riches:
  • riches: an abundance of material possessions and resources
  • treasure: accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
Other hyponyms of riches include gold, hoarded wealth.
riches (noun) treasure (noun)
an abundance of material possessions and resources art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
a collection of precious things
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
any possession that is highly valued by its owner
riches (verb) treasure (verb)
be fond of; be attached to
hold dear
Difference between riches and treasure

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