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skip vs failure

failure vs skip

skip and failure both are nouns.

skip is a verb but failure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skip Yes No Yes No
failure Yes No No No
As nouns, failure is a hyponym of skip; that is, failure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than skip:
  • skip: a mistake resulting from neglect
  • failure: an unexpected omission
skip (noun) failure (noun)
a mistake resulting from neglect an act that fails
a gait in which steps and hops alternate 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
skip (verb) failure (verb)
bypass
cause to skip over a surface
jump lightly
leave suddenly
bound off one point after another
intentionally fail to attend
Difference between skip and failure

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