blunder | Definition of blunder

blunder

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of blunder

1 to make a mistake

even though the prosecution had blundered several times in presenting its case, it ultimately prevailed

Synonyms of blunder

boob [British], err, flub, fluff, foul up, fumble, goof (up), louse up, mess (up), screw up, slip up, stumble, trip

Words Related to blunder

bobble, botch, bungle, butcher, foozle, mangle, mishandle, muff, murder

miscalculate, misconceive, miscount, miscue, misdeem, misgauge, misjudge, mistake

misconstrue, misinterpret, misunderstand

Phrases Synonymous with blunder

drop the ball, lay an egg

2 to proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually

blundered his way through an acceptance speech

Synonyms of blunder

bumble, flog [British], flounder, limp, lumber, plod, struggle, stumble, trudge

Words Related to blunder

jog, shamble, shuffle

falter, lurch, reel, stagger, sway, teeter, totter

Near Antonyms of blunder

coast, fly, glide, kilt, sail, zip, zoom