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termination vs denouement

denouement vs termination

termination and denouement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
termination Yes No No No
denouement Yes No No No
As nouns, denouement is a hyponym of termination; that is, denouement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than termination:
  • termination: something that results
  • denouement: the outcome of a complex sequence of events
Other hyponyms of termination include deal, decision, decision, aftermath, consequence, separation, sequel, subsequence, worst.
termination (noun) denouement (noun)
the act of ending something the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) the outcome of a complex sequence of events
something that results
a place where something ends or is complete
a coming to an end of a contract period
Difference between termination and denouement

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