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sacrament vs Liturgy

Liturgy vs sacrament

sacrament and Liturgy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sacrament Yes No No No
Liturgy Yes No No No
As nouns, Liturgy is a hyponym of sacrament; that is, Liturgy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sacrament:
  • sacrament: a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
  • Liturgy: a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
sacrament (noun) Liturgy (noun)
a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
Difference between sacrament and Liturgy

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