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clanger vs boner

boner vs clanger

clanger and boner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clanger Yes No No No
boner Yes No No No
As nouns, boner is a hypernym of clanger; that is, boner is a word with a broader meaning than clanger:
  • clanger: a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
  • boner: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of clanger include bloomer, blooper, blunder, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
clanger (noun) boner (noun)
a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate an embarrassing mistake
Difference between clanger and boner

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