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supper vs repast

repast vs supper

supper and repast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supper Yes No No No
repast Yes No No No
As nouns, repast is a hypernym of supper; that is, repast is a word with a broader meaning than supper:
  • supper: a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
  • repast: the food served and eaten at one time
Other hypernyms of supper include meal.
supper (noun) repast (noun)
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime the food served and eaten at one time
a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
Difference between supper and repast

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