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- Dictionaryblunder/ˈblʌndə/
noun
- 1. a stupid or careless mistake: "she stopped, finally aware of the terrible blunder she had made"
verb
- 1. make a stupid or careless mistake; act or speak clumsily: "he knew he'd blundered" Similar
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The meaning of BLUNDER is to move unsteadily or confusedly. How to use blunder in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Blunder.
BLUNDER definition: 1. a serious mistake, usually caused by not taking care or thinking: 2. to move in an awkward way…. Learn more.
to move or act blindly, stupidly, or without direction or steady guidance: Without my glasses I blundered into the wrong room. to make a gross or stupid mistake, especially through carelessness or mental confusion: Just pray that he doesn't blunder again and get the names wrong.
n. 1. a gross, stupid, or careless mistake. v.i. 2. to move or act clumsily, stupidly, or seemingly without guidance: We blundered into the wrong room. 3. to make a mistake, esp. through carelessness, stupidity, or confusion. v.t. 4. to bungle; botch. 5. to utter thoughtlessly; blurt out.
A blunder is an embarrassing mistake. Accidentally called your new boyfriend by your old boyfriend's name? Ouch. That's a blunder you don't want to repeat.
A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake. I think he made a tactical blunder by announcing it so far ahead of time. American English : blunder / ˈblʌndər /
A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake. [...] 2. If you blunder, you make a stupid or careless mistake. [...] 3. If you blunder into a dangerous or difficult situation, you get involved in it by mistake. [...] More.
