written material vs lettering

lettering vs written material

written material and lettering both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
written material	Yes	No	No	No
lettering	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lettering is a hyponym of written material; that is, lettering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than written material:

written material: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
lettering: letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

Other hyponyms of written material include bowdlerisation, bowdlerization, title, cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing, rescript, revision, rewrite, literary composition, literary work, literature, literature, matter, criticism, literary criticism, section, subdivision, paragraph, diary, journal, inscription, manuscript, ms, autograph, treatise, adaptation, version, essay, editing, redaction, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, screed, document, papers, written document, dramatic composition, dramatic work, dithyramb, plagiarism, transcript.

written material (noun)	lettering (noun)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)	letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

Difference between written material and lettering

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