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seasoning vs spice

spice vs seasoning

seasoning and spice both are nouns.

seasoning is not a verb while spice is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seasoning Yes No No No
spice Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spice is a hyponym of seasoning; that is, spice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seasoning:
  • seasoning: something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
  • spice: any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
seasoning (noun) spice (noun)
the act of adding a seasoning to food the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
seasoning (verb) spice (verb)
make more interesting or flavorful
add herbs or spices to
Difference between seasoning and spice

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