Definitions from Wiktionary (pitfall)
▸ noun: (figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
▸ noun: (literal) A type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, which the victim is supposed to fall into and not be able to get out from.
▸ noun: (computing) An antipattern.
▸ noun: (mining) Subsidence below ground in a mine, which can cause the ground level above to drop.
pitfall (disambiguation),
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Pitfall trap,
opposite of pitfall,
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▸ noun: (figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
▸ noun: (literal) A type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, which the victim is supposed to fall into and not be able to get out from.
▸ noun: (computing) An antipattern.
▸ noun: (mining) Subsidence below ground in a mine, which can cause the ground level above to drop.
Similar:
pit,
booby trap,
catch,
gotcha,
monkey trap,
disaster waiting to happen,
accident waiting to happen,
land mine,
cat in the meal-tub,
hole,
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overconfidence bias,
confirmation bias,
anchoring bias,
hindsight bias,
availability bias,
recency bias,
optimism bias,
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