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Synonyms for misspeak
noun mistake- error
- gaffe
- lapse
- miscue
- misjudgment
- recklessness
- crudeness
- excitability
- folly
- foolishness
- foul-up
- gaucherie
- goof
- hastiness
- imprudence
- indiscreetness
- ingenuousness
- rashness
- slip
- slip-up
- stumble
- stupidity
- tactlessness
- thoughtlessness
- unseemliness
- bumble
- dropping the ball
- dumb move
- faux pas
- fool mistake
- misspeak
- naiveté
- screw-up
- simple-mindedness
- slip of the tongue
Antonyms for misspeak
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More words related to misspeak
indiscretion
noun. mistake
- bumble
- crudeness
- dropping the ball
- dumb move
- error
- excitability
- faux pas
- folly
- fool mistake
- foolishness
- foul-up
- gaffe
- gaucherie
- goof
- hastiness
- imprudence
- indiscreetness
- ingenuousness
- lapse
- miscue
- misjudgment
- misspeak
- naiveté
- rashness
- recklessness
- screw-up
- simple-mindedness
- slip
- slip of the tongue
- slip-up
- stumble
- stupidity
- tactlessness
- thoughtlessness
- unseemliness
lain
verb. tell an untruth
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
lie
verb. tell an untruth
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
lied
verb. tell an untruth
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
lies
verb. tell an untruth
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
prevaricate
verb. deceive; stretch the truth
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.