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clanger vs blunder

blunder vs clanger

clanger and blunder both are nouns.

clanger is not a verb while blunder is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clanger Yes No No No
blunder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blunder is a hypernym of clanger; that is, blunder is a word with a broader meaning than clanger:
  • clanger: a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
  • blunder: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of clanger include bloomer, blooper, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
clanger (noun) blunder (noun)
a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate an embarrassing mistake
clanger (verb) blunder (verb)
utter impulsively
make one's way clumsily or blindly
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Difference between clanger and blunder

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