All error synonyms

noun error

• mistake — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
• fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
• blunder — A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
• boo-boo — A boo-boo is a silly mistake or blunder.
• inaccuracy — something inaccurate; error.
• miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
• slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
• slip-up — a mistake, blunder, or oversight: Several slip-ups caused a delay in the delivery of the books.
• oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
• boob — A woman's boobs are her breasts.
• failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
• flaw — Also called windflaw. a sudden, usually brief windstorm or gust of wind.
• glitch — a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
• lapse — an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
• miscue — a stroke in which the cue fails to make solid contact with the cue ball.
• misdeed — an immoral or wicked deed.
• mismanagement — The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
• misstep — a wrong step.
• misunderstanding — failure to understand correctly; mistake as to meaning or intent.
• offense — a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
• omission — the act of omitting.
• sin — the 12th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
• transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
• wrongdoing — behavior or action that is wrong, evil, or blameworthy.
• x — the 24th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
• absurdity — the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
• boner — a blunder
• delinquency — Delinquency is criminal behaviour, especially that of young people.
• delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
• deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
• erratum — An error in printing or writing.
• fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
• fallacy — a deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, etc.: That the world is flat was at one time a popular fallacy.
• falsehood — a false statement; lie. Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication, falsification, canard, invention, fiction, story.
• falsity — the quality or condition of being false; incorrectness; untruthfulness; treachery.
• goof — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
• howler — a person, animal, or thing that howls.
• misapprehension — misunderstanding.
• misconception — an erroneous conception; mistaken notion.
• miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
• screamer — a person or thing that screams.
• slight — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
• solecism — a nonstandard or ungrammatical usage, as unflammable and they was.
• stumble — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
• trespass — Law. an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another, committed with force or violence, actual or implied. a wrongful entry upon the lands of another. the action to recover damages for such an injury.
• untruth — the state or character of being untrue.
• faux pas — a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct; an embarrassing social blunder or indiscretion.
• misbelief — erroneous belief; false opinion.
• misjudgment — An act of misjudging, a mistake in judgment.
• screw-up — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.