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    blunder
    /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 make a mistakebe mistakenerrbe in error

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLUNDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BLUNDER definition: 1. a serious mistake, usually caused by not taking care or thinking: 2. to move in an awkward way…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › blunderBlunder Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BLUNDER is to move unsteadily or confusedly. How to use blunder in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Blunder.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › blunderBLUNDER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › blunderBlunder - definition of blunder by The Free Dictionary

    1. a stupid or clumsy mistake. 2. a foolish tactless remark. vb ( mainly intr) 3. to make stupid or clumsy mistakes. 4. to make foolish tactless remarks. 5. (often foll by: about, into, etc) to act clumsily; stumble: he blundered into a situation he knew nothing about. 6. ( tr) to mismanage; botch.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBLUNDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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 /

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › blunderBlunder - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of blunder. noun. an embarrassing mistake. synonyms: bloomer, blooper, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, pratfall. see more. verb. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake. “I blundered during the job interview”. synonyms: boob, drop the ball, goof, sin.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBLUNDER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BLUNDER definition: 1. a serious and often stupid mistake: 2. to make a serious mistake 3. to move somewhere in a…. Learn more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › blunderBlunder Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Blunder Definition. A foolish or stupid mistake. To make a mistake. To move clumsily or carelessly; flounder; stumble. To do clumsily or poorly; bungle. To say stupidly, clumsily, or confusedly; blurt. To make a foolish or stupid mistake.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordBLUNDER - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    1. 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. [...]

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › blunderblunder | meaning of blunder in Longman Dictionary of...

    blunder meaning, definition, what is blunder: a careless or stupid mistake: Learn more.