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wedding vs rite

rite vs wedding

wedding and rite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wedding Yes No No No
rite Yes No No No
As nouns, rite is a hypernym of wedding; that is, rite is a word with a broader meaning than wedding:
  • wedding: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony
  • rite: any customary observance or practice
Other hypernyms of wedding include ritual.
wedding (noun) rite (noun)
the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony any customary observance or practice
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
a party of people at a wedding
Difference between wedding and rite

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