Stumbles Synonyms and Antonyms

To make an error or mistake
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slips
  2. mistakes
  3. miscues
  4. errs
Encounter by chance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. trips
  2. topples
  3. staggers
  4. flounders
  5. wallows
  6. hits
  7. shuffles
  8. stammers
  9. muddles
  10. spills
  11. slips
  12. limps
  13. lurches
  14. bumbles
  15. hesitates
  16. fumbles
  17. happens
  18. tilts
  19. fudges
  20. falters
  21. falls
  22. blunders
  23. errs
  24. encounters
  25. bungles
  26. discovers
  27. chances
  28. botches
  29. pitches
Antonyms:
  1. loses
  2. overlooks
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To move in a stumbling manner
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bumbles
  2. falters
  3. lurches
  4. blunders
  5. flounders
To catch the foot against something and lose one's balance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. trips
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An unintentional but embarrassing blunder
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. goofs
  2. missteps
  3. muffs
  4. fumbles
  5. bungles
  6. bulls
  7. blunders
  8. boners
  9. trips
  10. bloopers
An unsteady uneven gait
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lurches
To proceed unsteadily or falteringly; flounder.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blunders

Words Related to Stumbles

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.

Stumbles Sentence Examples

  • The increasingly demented scientist murders anyone who stumbles on the truth.

  • Unless Sony really stumbles out of the gate, this one's a draw.

  • Questioning Charlie 's grip on sanity, Vincent dismisses the boy 's ranting, until he himself stumbles on the truth.

  • And I fear that this new production of Oden von Horvath 's 1931 melodrama stumbles at both hurdles.

  • London is as yet underrepresented in this database, with only one 428 node track compared to these tentative stumbles that we have made.

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