Related Words for mistakes

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WordSyllablesCategories
err
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Verb
misunderstanding
xxx/x
Verb, Noun
misapprehension
xxx/x
Noun, Noun
fault
/
Noun, Noun
error
/x
Noun, Noun
confound
x/
Noun, Noun
confuse
x/
Noun, Verb
slip
/
Verb, Noun
blunders
/x
Noun
missteps
x/
Noun
mishaps
/x
Noun
mess up
//
Phrase, Verb
screw up
//
Phrase, Verb
misjudged
x/
Verb
miscalculated
x/xxx
Verb
failures
/x
Noun
foibles
/x
Noun
accidentally
xx/xx
Adverb
failings
/x
Noun
regrets
x/
Noun
incorrectly
xx/x
Adverb
accidents
/xx
Noun
messed up
//
Phrase, Adjective
inaccuracies
x/xxx
Noun
misfortunes
x/x
Noun
messes
/x
Noun
muck up
//
Phrase, Verb
inadvertence
xx/x
Noun
inexperience
xx/xx
Noun
corrections
x/x
Noun
unintentionally
xx/xxx
Adverb
mix up
/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
inadvertently
xx/xx
Adverb
screwed up
//
Phrase, Adjective
typographical error
xx/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
by mistake
/x/
Phrase
imprecision
xx/x
Noun
stumbles
/x
Verb
incompetence
x/xx
Noun
glitches
/x
Noun
inconsistencies
x/xxx
Noun
obligingly
x/xx
Adverb
typos
xx
Noun
corrects
x/
Verb
avoiding
x/x
Adjective
forgiving
x/x
Noun, Verb
schoolwork
/x
Noun
omissions
x/x
Noun
misrepresentations
xxxx/x
Noun
shortcomings
/xx
Noun
misdeeds
x/
Noun
confusions
x/x
Noun
malfunctions
x/x
Noun
setbacks
/x
Noun
lapses
/x
Noun
rectify
/xx
Verb
misconceptions
xx/x
Noun
exaggerations
xxx/x
Noun
follies
/x
Noun
hesitations
xx/x
Noun
successes
x/x
Noun
costly
/x
Adjective
misbehavior
xx/x
Noun
make
/
Adjective
careless
/x
Adjective
typographical
xx/xx
Adjective
egregious
x/x
Adjective
predecessors
/xxx
Noun
spelling
/x
Verb, Noun
disappointments
xx/x
Noun
inefficiencies
xx/xx
Noun
profiting
/xx
Verb
flaws
/
Noun
fewest
/x
Adjective
inadequacies
x/xxx
Noun
imperfections
xx/x
Noun
pitfalls
/x
Noun
opportunist
xx/x
Adjective
fallacies
/xx
Noun
unintentional
xx/xx
Adjective
starts
/
Noun
glaring
/x
Adjective
repeating
x/x
Verb
injustices
x/xx
Noun
excesses
x/x
Noun
inexcusable
xx/xx
Adjective
safeguard
/x
Noun
blame
/
Noun
amateurish
/xxx
Adjective
transgressions
x/x
Noun
weaknesses
/xx
Noun
grievous
/x
Adjective
past
/
Noun
admitting
x/x
Verb
dumbest
/x
Adjective
laughable
/xx
Adjective
excusable
x/xx
Adjective
stupid
/x
Adjective
unforgivable
xx/xx
Adjective
leam
/
Verb
gravest
/x
Adjective
delays
x/
Noun
triumphs
/x
Noun
defeats
x/
Noun
aberrations
xx/x
Noun
biases
/xx
Noun
boundless
/x
Adjective
boyish
/x
Adjective
bugs
/
Adjective
buoyant
/x
Adjective
contagious
x/x
Adjective
defects
/x
Noun
deficiencies
x/xx
Noun
discrepancies
x/xx
Noun
downright
/x
Adverb, Adjective
effervescent
xx/x
Adjective
ennobling
x/x
Noun
errata
x/x
Noun
exuberant
x/xx
Adjective
freaks
/
Adjective
ghoulish
/x
Adjective
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
irregularities
xxx/xx
Noun
irrepressible
xx/xx
Adjective
judgements
/x
Noun
lessons
/x
Noun
miscarriages
x/xx
Noun
mischievous
/xx
Adjective
misdemeanours
xx/x
Noun
misperceptions
xx/x
Noun
misstatements
x/x
Noun
offences
x/x
Noun
sins
/
Noun
strikes
/
Noun
torts
/
Noun
unfailing
x/x
Adjective
unflagging
x/x
Adjective
unforced
x/
Adjective
wrongdoings
x/x
Noun
wrongs
/
Noun