blunder

blunder is a 7-letter English word with 10 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in writing or preparing a medical prescription. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in writing or preparing a medical prescription.
2. intransitive verb. To move in an awkward, clumsy manner; to flounder and stumble.
3. transitive verb. To cause to blunder.
4. transitive verb. To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse.
5. noun. Confusion; disturbance.
6. noun. A gross error or mistake, resulting from carelessness, stupidity, or culpable ignorance.
7. noun. an embarrassing mistake

   Synonyms: bloomer, blooper, boner, botch, bungle, flub, fuckup, pratfall

8. verb. utter impulsively

   "He blurted out the secret"

   "He blundered his stupid ideas"

   Synonyms: blurt, ejaculate

9. verb. make one's way clumsily or blindly

   "He fumbled towards the door"

   Synonyms: fumble

10. verb. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

    "I blundered during the job interview"

    Synonyms: boob, goof, sin

Synonyms

bloomer, blooper, boner, botch, bungle, flub, fuckup, pratfall, blurt, ejaculate, fumble, boob, goof, sin

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in blunder:

bundler

Common word forms

blunders, blundered, blunderer, blunderful, blundering

Words from these letters

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