Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misstep
noun
/ˈmɪsˌstɛp/
Definition
A mistake made in action or judgment.
Examples
- His misstep during the presentation cost him the job opportunity.
- Taking the wrong route was a minor misstep on their journey.
- She quickly learned from her misstep and adjusted her approach.
Meaning
An error or blunder, often leading to an undesirable outcome.
Synonyms
- mistake
- blunder
- error
- miscalculation
- faux pas
