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Synonyms for gaffe in English

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gaffe:
- slip; faux pas; gaucherie; solecism; gaffe

English

Detailed Synonyms for gaffe in English

gaffe:

gaffe [the ~] noun

the gaffe

– a socially awkward or tactless act ¹
the slip; the faux pas; the gaucherie; the solecism; the gaffe
– a socially awkward or tactless act ¹
- slip [the ~] noun
- faux pas [the ~] noun
- gaucherie [the ~] noun
- solecism [the ~] noun
- gaffe [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "gaffe":

faux pas; solecism; slip; gaucherie; blunder; blooper; bloomer; bungle; pratfall; foul-up; flub; botch; boner; boo-boo

Related Definitions for "gaffe":

a socially awkward or tactless act¹

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