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supporting players vs cast of characters

cast of characters vs supporting players

supporting players and cast of characters both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supporting players Yes No No No
cast of characters Yes No No No
As nouns, cast of characters is a hypernym of supporting players; that is, cast of characters is a word with a broader meaning than supporting players:
  • supporting players: a cast other than the principals
  • cast of characters: the actors in a play
Other hypernyms of supporting players include cast, dramatis personae.
supporting players (noun) cast of characters (noun)
a cast other than the principals the actors in a play
Difference between supporting players and cast of characters

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