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endeavour vs attempt

attempt vs endeavour

endeavour and attempt both are nouns.

endeavour and attempt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endeavour Yes No Yes No
attempt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, endeavour and attempt are synonyms defined as:
  • endeavour and attempt: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Other synonyms of endeavour include effort, endeavor, try.
As verbs, attempt is a hypernym of endeavour; that is, attempt is a word with a broader meaning than endeavour:
  • endeavour: attempt by employing effort
  • attempt: make an effort or attempt
Other hypernyms of endeavour include assay, essay, seek, try.
endeavour (noun) attempt (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) the act of attacking
endeavour (verb) attempt (verb)
attempt by employing effort enter upon an activity or enterprise
make an effort or attempt
Difference between endeavour and attempt

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