Blundering Synonyms and Antonyms

Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. goofing
  2. stumbling
  3. muddling
  4. floundering
  5. fumbling
  6. bungling
  7. wallowing
  8. stirring
  9. staggering
  10. slipping
  11. bumbling
  12. shuffling
  13. mistaking
  14. mismanaging
  15. messing
  16. limping
  17. faulting
  18. erring
  19. botching
  20. confusing
  21. fudging
  22. breaking
  23. boggling
  24. blotching
  25. sinning
  26. balking
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To move awkwardly or clumsily
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stumbling
  2. bumbling
Utter impulsively
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. ejaculating
  2. blurting

Words Related to Blundering

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Blundering Sentence Examples

  • Very careful statesmanship might mean permanent dominion on the Baltic shore, but there was not much margin Christina, for blundering.

  • Politicians almost invariably show blundering ineptitude when running the economy.

  • So great was the confidence in Franklin in this emergency that early in 1756 the governor of Pennsylvania placed him in charge of the north-western frontier of the province, with power to raise troops, issue commissions and erect blockhouses; and Franklin remained in the wilderness for over a month, superintending the building 1 The meeting between Franklin, the type of the shrewd, cool provincial, and Braddock, a blustering, blundering, drinking British soldier, is dramatically portrayed by Thackeray in the 9th chapter of The Virginians.

  • First-contact stories were popular for a time, with a theme of humanity blundering into contact with a species we are unable to understand being prevalent.

  • In 1812 and 1813 Kutuzov was openly accused of blundering.

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