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blooper Synonyms

Another word for blooper

Choosing another word for blooper depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An embarrassing error or mistake made in public, especially a humorous slip-up by an actor, newsreader, or speaker during a film, television, or radio production.

Usage Example

"The comedy movie concluded with a hilarious reel of bloopers featuring the cast forgetting their lines."

Strongest
outtake
Strong
blunder
gaffe
slip-up
flub
goof
faux pas
mistake

• noun (Context 2)

In baseball, a weakly hit fly ball that arcs just over the infielders' heads and drops safely in front of the outfielders.

Usage Example

"The batter managed to get on base with a lucky bloop into shallow right field."

Strongest
bloop
texas leaguer
Strong
flare

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