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mishap vs trip

trip vs mishap

mishap and trip both are nouns.

mishap is not a verb while trip is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mishap Yes No No No
trip Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trip is a hyponym of mishap; that is, trip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mishap:
  • mishap: an instance of misfortune
  • trip: an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
Other hyponyms of mishap include accident, near miss, derailment, ground loop, puncture, slip, crash.
mishap (noun) trip (noun)
an instance of misfortune a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
a light or nimble tread
a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
an exciting or stimulating experience
a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
mishap (verb) trip (verb)
get high, stoned, or drugged
put in motion or move to act
miss a step and fall or nearly fall
cause to stumble
make a trip for pleasure
Difference between mishap and trip

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