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offend vs goof

goof vs offend

offend is not a noun while goof is a noun.

offend and goof both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
offend No No Yes No
goof Yes No Yes No
As verbs, goof is a hyponym of offend; that is, goof is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than offend:
  • offend: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  • goof: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
offend (noun) goof (noun)
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
offend (verb) goof (verb)
hurt the feelings of commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
cause to feel resentment or indignation
strike with disgust or revulsion
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Difference between offend and goof

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