terrorist act vs theoterrorism

theoterrorism vs terrorist act

terrorist act and theoterrorism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
terrorist act	Yes	No	No	No
theoterrorism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, theoterrorism is a hyponym of terrorist act; that is, theoterrorism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terrorist act:

terrorist act: the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
theoterrorism: terrorism for a religious purpose

Other hyponyms of terrorist act include biological terrorism, bioterrorism, chemical terrorism, cyber-terrorism, cyberwar, domestic terrorism, eco-warfare, ecological terrorism, ecological warfare, ecoterrorism, international terrorism, narcoterrorism, nuclear terrorism, state-sponsored terrorism, terrorist attack.

terrorist act (noun)	theoterrorism (noun)
the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear	terrorism for a religious purpose

Difference between terrorist act and theoterrorism

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