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bungle vs spectacle

spectacle vs bungle

bungle and spectacle both are nouns.

bungle is a verb but spectacle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bungle Yes No Yes No
spectacle Yes No No No
As nouns, spectacle is a hyponym of bungle; that is, spectacle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bungle:
  • bungle: an embarrassing mistake
  • spectacle: a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself
bungle (noun) spectacle (noun)
an embarrassing mistake a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself
an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
bungle (verb) spectacle (verb)
spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between bungle and spectacle

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