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nonachievement vs failure

failure vs nonachievement

nonachievement and failure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonachievement Yes No No No
failure Yes No No No
As nouns, failure is a hyponym of nonachievement; that is, failure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nonachievement:
  • nonachievement: an act that does not achieve its intended goal
  • failure: an act that fails
Other hyponyms of nonachievement include error, fault, mistake, carelessness, neglect, negligence, nonperformance.
nonachievement (noun) failure (noun)
an act that does not achieve its intended goal 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 nonachievement and failure

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