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insolvency vs failure

failure vs insolvency

insolvency and failure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insolvency Yes No No No
failure Yes No No No
As nouns, failure is a hyponym of insolvency; that is, failure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insolvency:
  • insolvency: the lack of financial resources
  • failure: inability to discharge all your debts as they come due
Other hyponyms of insolvency include bankruptcy.
insolvency (noun) failure (noun)
the lack of financial resources an act that fails
an unexpected omission
an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
lack of success
loss of ability to function normally
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due
Difference between insolvency and failure

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