bankruptcy vs failure

failure vs bankruptcy

bankruptcy and failure both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bankruptcy	Yes	No	No	No
failure	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bankruptcy and failure are synonyms defined as:

bankruptcy and failure: inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

As nouns, failure is a hypernym of bankruptcy; that is, failure is a word with a broader meaning than bankruptcy:

bankruptcy: a state of complete lack of some abstract property
failure: lack of success

bankruptcy (noun)	failure (noun)
a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent	an act that fails
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due	an unexpected omission
a state of complete lack of some abstract property	an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
	a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
	lack of success
	loss of ability to function normally
	inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

Difference between bankruptcy and failure

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