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retrovert vs lapse

lapse vs retrovert

retrovert is not a noun while lapse is a noun.

retrovert and lapse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrovert No No Yes No
lapse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lapse is a hyponym of retrovert; that is, lapse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than retrovert:
  • retrovert: go back to a previous state
  • lapse: go back to bad behavior
Other hyponyms of retrovert include fall back, recidivate, regress, relapse, retrogress, resile, go back, recover, recuperate.
retrovert (noun) lapse (noun)
a mistake resulting from inattention
a failure to maintain a higher state
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
retrovert (verb) lapse (verb)
go back to a previous state go back to bad behavior
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
end, at least for a long time
for time to move forward
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
let slip
Difference between retrovert and lapse

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