The difference between Awesome and Fail
When used as nouns, awesome means the quality, state, or essence of being awesome, whereas fail means poor quality.
When used as adjectives, awesome means causing awe or terror, whereas fail means that is a failure.
Fail is also verb with the meaning: to be unsuccessful.
check bellow for the other definitions of Awesome and Fail
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Awesome as an adjective (dated):
Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.
Examples:
"The waterfall in the middle of the rainforest was an awesome sight."
"The tsunami was awesome in its destructive power."
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Awesome as an adjective (colloquial):
Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
Examples:
"That was awesome!"
"'Awesome, dude!"
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Awesome as a noun (slang):
the quality, state, or essence of being awesome.
Examples:
"pure awesome''; ''made of awesome"
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Fail as a verb (intransitive):
To be unsuccessful.
Examples:
"Throughout my life, I have always failed."
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Fail as a verb (transitive):
Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
Examples:
"The truck failed to start."
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Fail as a verb (transitive):
To neglect.
Examples:
"The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors."
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Fail as a verb (intransitive, of a machine, etc.):
To cease to operate correctly.
Examples:
"After running five minutes, the engine failed."
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Fail as a verb (transitive):
To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert.
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Fail as a verb (ambitransitive):
To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
Examples:
"I failed English last year."
"I failed in English last year."
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Fail as a verb (transitive):
To give a student a non-passing grade in an academic endeavour.
Examples:
"The professor failed me because I did not complete any of the course assignments."
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Fail as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To miss attaining; to lose.
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Fail as a verb:
To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
Examples:
"The crops failed last year."
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Fail as a verb (archaic):
To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
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Fail as a verb (archaic):
To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
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Fail as a verb (archaic):
To deteriorate in respect to vigour, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker.
Examples:
"A sick man fails."
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Fail as a verb (obsolete):
To perish; to die; used of a person.
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Fail as a verb (obsolete):
To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
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Fail as a verb:
To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent.
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Fail as a noun (uncountable, slang):
Poor quality; substandard workmanship.
Examples:
"The project was full of fail."
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Fail as a noun (slang):
A failure
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Fail as a noun (slang, US):
A failure
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Fail as a noun:
A failure, especially of a financial transaction .
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Fail as a noun:
A failing grade in an academic examination.
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Fail as an adjective (slang, US):
That is a failure.
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Fail as a noun:
A piece of turf cut from grassland.