flounder vs founder
Homophones/Homonyms
Words that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
flounder vs founder
Homophones/Homonyms
Homophones & HomonymsWords that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
flounder
to struggle clumsily; to have difficulty
founder
to fail; to sink or collapse (of a plan or ship)
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Examples
flounder
"He began to flounder during the interview."
founder
"The venture foundered due to poor planning."
Mnemonic Tricks
flounder
Flounder = struggle/clumsy movement (like floundering fish).
founder
Founder = fail/sink (founder = failure).
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