Blunder (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a gross, stupid, or careless mistake: That's your second blunder this morning.
verb (used without object)
  1. to move or act blindly, stupidly, or without direction or steady guidance: Without my glasses I blundered into the wrong room.
  2. to make a gross or stupid mistake, especially through carelessness or mental confusion: Just pray that he doesn't blunder again and get the names wrong.
verb (used with object)
  1. to bungle; botch: Several of the accounts were blundered by that new assistant.
  2. to utter thoughtlessly; blurt out: He blundered his surprise at their winning the award.
noun
  1. a stupid or clumsy mistake
  2. a foolish tactless remark
verb (mainly intr)
  1. to make stupid or clumsy mistakes
  2. to make foolish tactless remarks
  3. to act clumsily; stumble
  4. to mismanage; botch
Blunder (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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