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Rewording vs Paraphrase - What's the difference?

rewording | paraphrase |

As verbs the difference between rewording and paraphrase

is that rewording is present participle of reword while paraphrase is to restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase.

As nouns the difference between rewording and paraphrase

is that rewording is a changed wording while paraphrase is a restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning.

rewording

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A changed wording
  • The act of creating a changed wording

    • paraphrase

    English

    (wikipedia paraphrase)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning.

    • Derived terms

    * paraphrastic * paraphrastical * paraphrastically

    See also

    * Etymology of translation * metaphrase

    Verb

    (paraphras)
  • To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase.