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sanction vs okey

okey vs sanction

sanction and okey both are nouns.

sanction is a verb but okey is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sanction Yes No Yes No
okey Yes No No No
As nouns, okey is a hyponym of sanction; that is, okey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sanction:
  • sanction: formal and explicit approval
  • okey: an endorsement
Other hyponyms of sanction include O.K., OK, okay, okeh, visa, nihil obstat.
sanction (noun) okey (noun)
the act of final authorization an endorsement
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
official permission or approval
formal and explicit approval
sanction (verb) okey (verb)
give sanction to
give religious sanction to, such as through an oath
give authority or permission to
Difference between sanction and okey

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