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tutor vs instruct

instruct vs tutor

tutor is a noun but instruct is not a noun.

tutor and instruct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tutor Yes No Yes No
instruct No No Yes No
As verbs, instruct is a hypernym of tutor; that is, instruct is a word with a broader meaning than tutor:
  • tutor: be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
  • instruct: impart skills or knowledge to
Other hypernyms of tutor include learn, teach.
tutor (noun) instruct (noun)
a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
tutor (verb) instruct (verb)
be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction impart skills or knowledge to
act as a guardian to someone give instructions or directions for some task
make aware of
Difference between tutor and instruct

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