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yesteryear vs water under the bridge

water under the bridge vs yesteryear

yesteryear and water under the bridge both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yesteryear Yes No No No
water under the bridge Yes No No No
As nouns, water under the bridge is a hyponym of yesteryear; that is, water under the bridge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yesteryear:
  • yesteryear: the time that has elapsed
  • water under the bridge: past events to be put aside
yesteryear (noun) water under the bridge (noun)
the time that has elapsed past events to be put aside
Difference between yesteryear and water under the bridge

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