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failure vs nonconformity

nonconformity vs failure

failure and nonconformity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
failure Yes No No No
nonconformity Yes No No No
As nouns, nonconformity is a hyponym of failure; that is, nonconformity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than failure:
  • failure: an act that fails
  • nonconformity: failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior
Other hyponyms of failure include failing, flunk, naught, loss, backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting, error, misplay, out, nonconformance, default, nonpayment, nonremittal.
failure (noun) nonconformity (noun)
an act that fails failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior
an unexpected omission unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values
an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently lack of harmony or correspondence
lack of success
loss of ability to function normally
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due
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