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  1. gaffes: Merriam-Webster
  2. gaffes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gaffes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Gaffes, gaffes: Wordnik
  5. gaffes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. gaffes: Wiktionary
  7. gaffes: Dictionary.com
  8. gaffes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. gaffes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gaffe)

▸ noun:  A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public.
▸ Also see gaffe


Opposite:
flawless, impeccable, perfect, faultless, precise

Adjectives:
social, such, verbal, many, embarrassing, political, major, few, public, several, cultural

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Opposite:
flawless, impeccable, perfect, faultless, precise

Adjectives:
social, such, verbal, many, embarrassing, political, major, few, public, several, cultural




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