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err vs stumble

stumble vs err

err is not a noun while stumble is a noun.

err and stumble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
err No No Yes No
stumble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stumble is a hyponym of err; that is, stumble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than err:
  • err: to make a mistake or be incorrect
  • stumble: make an error
Other hyponyms of err include misremember, slip up, trip up, misjudge, fall for.
err (noun) stumble (noun)
an unsteady uneven gait
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
err (verb) stumble (verb)
to make a mistake or be incorrect make an error
wander from a direct course or at random miss a step and fall or nearly fall
walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly
encounter by chance
Difference between err and stumble

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