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superscription vs lettering

lettering vs superscription

superscription and lettering both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
superscription Yes No No No
lettering Yes No No No
As nouns, lettering is a hypernym of superscription; that is, lettering is a word with a broader meaning than superscription:
  • superscription: an inscription written above something else
  • lettering: letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
Other hypernyms of superscription include inscription.
superscription (noun) lettering (noun)
the activity of superscribing letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
an inscription written above something else
Difference between superscription and lettering

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