pratfall

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

Word type: noun; verb; adjective; adverb

Line style: core relation; instance, member or derived; substance, domain or see-also

Direction: arrow points to the broader concept; dashed outline: no word in this language; Click any word to expand it.

Senses

Sense 1 noun

a fall onto your buttocks

Types & categories

fall hypernym

Sense 2 noun

an embarrassing mistake

Types & categories

mistake hypernym
bobble hyponym
snafu hyponym
spectacle hyponym
bull hyponym
fumble hyponym
fluff hyponym
slip hyponym
howler hyponym
clanger hyponym
trip-up hyponym

Related & opposite

bungle derivation
bobble derivation
blunder derivation
butcherly derivation

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Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	hypernym	Types & categories	fall
2	derivation	Related & opposite	bungle
2	derivation	Related & opposite	bobble
2	derivation	Related & opposite	blunder
2	derivation	Related & opposite	butcherly
2	hypernym	Types & categories	mistake
2	hyponym	Types & categories	bobble
2	hyponym	Types & categories	snafu
2	hyponym	Types & categories	spectacle
2	hyponym	Types & categories	bull
2	hyponym	Types & categories	fumble
2	hyponym	Types & categories	fluff
2	hyponym	Types & categories	slip
2	hyponym	Types & categories	howler
2	hyponym	Types & categories	clanger
2	hyponym	Types & categories	trip-up