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tenement house vs apartment building

apartment building vs tenement house

tenement house and apartment building both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tenement house Yes No No No
apartment building Yes No No No
As nouns, apartment building is a hypernym of tenement house; that is, apartment building is a word with a broader meaning than tenement house:
  • tenement house: a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
  • apartment building: a building that is divided into apartments
Other hypernyms of tenement house include apartment house.
tenement house (noun) apartment building (noun)
a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards a building that is divided into apartments
Difference between tenement house and apartment building

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