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nonachievement vs neglect

neglect vs nonachievement

nonachievement and neglect both are nouns.

nonachievement is not a verb while neglect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonachievement Yes No No No
neglect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, neglect is a hyponym of nonachievement; that is, neglect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nonachievement:
  • nonachievement: an act that does not achieve its intended goal
  • neglect: failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Other hyponyms of nonachievement include failure, error, fault, mistake, carelessness, negligence, nonperformance.
nonachievement (noun) neglect (noun)
an act that does not achieve its intended goal failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
willful lack of care and attention
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
lack of attention and due care
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
nonachievement (verb) neglect (verb)
leave undone or leave out
give little or no attention to
fail to attend to
fail to do something; leave something undone
Difference between nonachievement and neglect

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