misstep
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.mis·step
noun \-ˈstep\Definition of MISSTEP
1
: a mistake in judgment or action : blunder
2
: a wrong step
See Examples of MISSTEP
- Their decision to relocate the company was a major misstep.
- <another misstep like that, and the company could go belly-up>
First Known Use of MISSTEP
1788
Related to MISSTEP
- Synonyms
- misapprehension, miscalculation, misjudging, misjudgment, mistake, slip, slipup
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