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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.
• 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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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Blooper. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/blooper