Synonyms of brick

brick

noun

ˈbrik 

as in mistake

an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy

he dropped a brick that had his friends helpless with laughter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mistake
• error
• blunder
• clinker
• trip
• stumble
• fumble
• boob
• fluff
• bobble
• inaccuracy
• fault
• slip
• goof
• gaff
• misstep
• miscue
• clanger
• screwup
• flub
• gaffe
• slipup
• lapse
• oversight
• boo-boo
• bloomer
• pratfall
• boner
• misunderstanding
• blooper
• howler
• misconception
• snafu
• misstatement
• misconstruction
• misreading
• misinterpretation
• miscalculation
• misjudgment
• misapprehension
• misdescription
• misimpression
• miscomprehension
• foul-up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• precision
• accuracy
• exactness
• correctness
• strictness
• exactitude
• perfection
• preciseness
• infallibility
• inerrancy

Examples of brick in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Essentially, production roped off a public square, painted a yellow brick road on the ground, and dressed up former Bachelor contestants Kelsey and Daisy as very loose approximations of Elphaba and Galinda. —Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2024

To translate into bricks and mortar his idea for a club with a small recording studio, Hendrix enlisted John Storyk, the recent architecture school grad who worked on Cerebrum. —Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2024

Allen, a seventy-three-year-old with a short white beard and a slender, athletic build, lives in a modest brick house in Baltimore. —David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2024

To undo the damage wrought by the quakes, the local community made about 4,500 mud bricks during the 2023 field season. —Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024