Meaning of MISSTEP
| Pronunciation: | | mis'step
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| | Definition: | | [n] an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep" |
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| | Synonyms: | | stumble, trip |
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| | See Also: | | bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Mis*step"\, n.
A wrong step; an error of conduct.
\Mis*step"\, v. i.
To take a wrong step; to go astray.
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| | Related Terms: | | balk, bevue, bloomer, blooper, blunder, error, false move, false step, faux pas, gaffe, goof, howler, inadvertence, inadvertency, indiscretion, lapse, lapsus calami, lapsus linguae, loose thread, miscue, mistake, omission, oversight, slip, slipup, stumble, trip, wrong step |
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