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fool vs betray

betray vs fool

fool is a noun but betray is not a noun.

fool and betray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fool Yes No Yes No
betray No No Yes No
As verbs, betray is a hypernym of fool; that is, betray is a word with a broader meaning than fool:
  • fool: fool or hoax
  • betray: cause someone to believe an untruth
Other hypernyms of fool include deceive, lead astray.
fool (noun) betray (noun)
a person who lacks good judgment
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
fool (verb) betray (verb)
indulge in horseplay give away information about somebody
fool or hoax reveal unintentionally
spend frivolously and unwisely cause someone to believe an untruth
make a fool or dupe of disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
deliver to an enemy by treachery
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Difference between fool and betray

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