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supplanting vs replacement

replacement vs supplanting

supplanting and replacement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supplanting Yes No No No
replacement Yes No No No
As nouns, replacement is a hypernym of supplanting; that is, replacement is a word with a broader meaning than supplanting:
  • supplanting: act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
  • replacement: the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Other hypernyms of supplanting include replacing.
supplanting (noun) replacement (noun)
act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
a person who follows next in order
someone who takes the place of another person
filling again by supplying what has been used up
Difference between supplanting and replacement

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