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foible vs speciality

speciality vs foible

foible and speciality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foible Yes No No No
speciality Yes No No No
As nouns, speciality is a hypernym of foible; that is, speciality is a word with a broader meaning than foible:
  • foible: a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
  • speciality: a distinguishing trait
Other hypernyms of foible include distinctiveness, peculiarity, specialness, specialty.
foible (noun) speciality (noun)
the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip the special line of work you have adopted as your career
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual a distinguishing trait
a minor flaw or shortcoming in character or behavior. an asset of special worth or utility
Difference between foible and speciality

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