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venereal infection vs contagious disease

contagious disease vs venereal infection

venereal infection and contagious disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
venereal infection Yes No No No
contagious disease Yes No No No
As nouns, contagious disease is a hypernym of venereal infection; that is, contagious disease is a word with a broader meaning than venereal infection:
  • venereal infection: a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
  • contagious disease: any disease easily transmitted by contact
Other hypernyms of venereal infection include contagion.
venereal infection (noun) contagious disease (noun)
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact any disease easily transmitted by contact
Difference between venereal infection and contagious disease

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