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snafu vs blunder

blunder vs snafu

snafu and blunder both are nouns.

snafu is an adjective but blunder is not an adjective.

snafu and blunder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
snafu Yes Yes Yes No
blunder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blunder is a hypernym of snafu; that is, blunder is a word with a broader meaning than snafu:
  • snafu: an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up
  • blunder: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of snafu include bloomer, blooper, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
snafu (noun) blunder (noun)
an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up an embarrassing mistake
snafu (adjective) blunder (adjective)
snarled or stalled in complete confusion
snafu (verb) blunder (verb)
cause to be in a state of complete confusion utter impulsively
make one's way clumsily or blindly
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Difference between snafu and blunder

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