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boner vs faux pas

faux pas vs boner

boner and faux pas both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boner Yes No No No
faux pas Yes No No No
As nouns, faux pas is a hyponym of boner; that is, faux pas is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boner:
  • boner: an embarrassing mistake
  • faux pas: a socially awkward or tactless act
Other hyponyms of boner include bobble, snafu, spectacle, bull, fumble, muff, fluff, gaffe, gaucherie, slip, solecism, howler, clanger, misstep, stumble, trip-up, trip.
boner (noun) faux pas (noun)
an embarrassing mistake a socially awkward or tactless act
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