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goof vs breach

breach vs goof

goof and breach both are nouns.

goof and breach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goof Yes No Yes No
breach Yes No Yes No
As verbs, breach is a hypernym of goof; that is, breach is a word with a broader meaning than goof:
  • goof: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
  • breach: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Other hypernyms of goof include break, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate.
goof (noun) breach (noun)
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
goof (verb) breach (verb)
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake make an opening or gap in
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Difference between goof and breach

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