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trip vs blunder

blunder vs trip

trip and blunder both are nouns.

trip and blunder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trip Yes No Yes No
blunder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blunder is a hypernym of trip; that is, blunder is a word with a broader meaning than trip:
  • trip: an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
  • blunder: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of trip include bloomer, blooper, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
trip (noun) blunder (noun)
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) an embarrassing mistake
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
a light or nimble tread
a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
an exciting or stimulating experience
a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
trip (verb) blunder (verb)
get high, stoned, or drugged utter impulsively
put in motion or move to act make one's way clumsily or blindly
miss a step and fall or nearly fall commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
cause to stumble
make a trip for pleasure
Difference between trip and blunder

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