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Hypernymous vs Hypernymy - What's the difference?

hypernymous | hypernymy |

As an adjective hypernymous

is having the qualities of a hypernym.

As a noun hypernymy is

the semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous.

hypernymous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the qualities of a hypernym.

    • Antonyms

    * hyponymous

    hypernymy

    English

    (wikipedia hypernymy)

    Noun

    (hypernymies)
  • (semantics) The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous.

    • Antonyms

    * hyponymy