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tenement house vs apartment house

apartment house vs tenement house

tenement house and apartment house both are nouns.

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

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