Slip-up synonyms
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(Grammar) The shortening of a word or phrase, using an apostrophe (') to replace the missing letters, often used to approximate the sound of speech or a specific dialect.
error (related)
A mistake.
The definition of a blunder is a foolish mistake.
A botched or incompetently handled situation.
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The act or an instance of botching or bungling:
An error or fault resulting from defective judgment, deficient knowledge, or carelessness.
(Countable) A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false.
The characteristic of being incorrect.
The definition of a lapse is a temporary failure in judgment or behavior or something that has declined in quality.
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A wrong or awkward step
The difference between optimal and actual output in a mechanical device.
Intense involvement in or enjoyment of a condition.
correct (related)
An act or thought that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true
The definition of a parapraxis is a slip of the tongue, or unintended action, which might reveal a hidden thought.
To cause to stumble or trip.
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come-a-cropper (related)
make a move (related)
spring-a-surprise (related)
hiccup (related)
faux-pas (related)
Find another word for slip-up. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for slip-up, like: oversight, mishap, omission, error, blooper, blunder, bungle, flub, miscue, mistake and erratum.