Gaffe : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'gaffe': discover synonyms for the word gaffe, such as solecism or slip.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": faux pas and solecism.


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Synonyms for gaffe sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for gaffe Degree of synonymy of gaffe Frequency in the language
solecism
   92  
slip
   89 25.88  
gaucherie
   88  
blunder
   78 0.90  
mistake
   73 101.96  
error
   69 9.27  
slip-up
   52  
misstep
   52 0.20  
flub
   52 0.06  
miscue
   52 0.08  
indiscretion
   52 1.04  
snafu
   52 0.53  
clanger
   52  
howler
   52 0.08  
screwup
   52  
bungle
   52 0.18  
blooper
   52 0.24  
fiasco
   52 1.63  
debacle
   52 0.67  

Lexical field of "gaffe"

faux pas
solecism
slip
gaucherie
blunder
mistake
error
slip-up
misstep
flub
miscue
indiscretion
snafu
clanger
howler
screwup
bungle
blooper
fiasco
debacle
gaff
mishap
misjudgment
miscalculation
pratfall
misstatement
typo
embarrassment
contretemps
foible
ineptitude
omission
malapropism
glitch
peccadillo
typographical error
mea culpa
botch
misdeed
ineptness
flaw
inconsistency
shortcoming
clumsiness
joke
miscommunication
misadventure
mixup
remark
transgression