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boner vs gaffe

gaffe vs boner

boner and gaffe both are nouns.

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