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faux pas vs boner

boner vs faux pas

faux pas and boner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faux pas Yes No No No
boner Yes No No No
As nouns, boner is a hypernym of faux pas; that is, boner is a word with a broader meaning than faux pas:
  • faux pas: a socially awkward or tactless act
  • boner: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of faux pas include bloomer, blooper, blunder, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
faux pas (noun) boner (noun)
a socially awkward or tactless act an embarrassing mistake
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