failure vs fate

fate vs failure

failure and fate both are nouns.

failure is not a verb while fate is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
failure	Yes	No	No	No
fate	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fate is a hypernym of failure; that is, fate is a word with a broader meaning than failure:

failure: lack of success
fate: your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Other hypernyms of failure include circumstances, destiny, fortune, lot, luck, portion.

failure (noun)	fate (noun)
an act that fails	an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
an unexpected omission	the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events
an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose	your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
lack of success
loss of ability to function normally
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

failure (verb)	fate (verb)
	decree or designate beforehand

Difference between failure and fate

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