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failure vs miss

miss vs failure

failure and miss both are nouns.

failure is not a verb while miss is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
failure Yes No No No
miss Yes No Yes No
As nouns, miss is a hyponym of failure; that is, miss is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than failure:
  • failure: an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
  • miss: a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
failure (noun) miss (noun)
an act that fails a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
an unexpected omission a young female
an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
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) miss (verb)
leave undone or leave out
fail to experience
fail to reach
feel or suffer from the lack of
fail to reach or get to
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
be without
fail to attend an event or activity
be absent
Difference between failure and miss

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