Synonyms for stumble

Other words for “stumble”, grouped by meaning.

We found 10 synonyms for “stumble”. The most common are lurch, stagger, trip, trip-up, misstep.

noun an unsteady uneven gait

noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

verb walk unsteadily

verb miss a step and fall or nearly fall

Synonymstrip

verb encounter by chance

Synonymshit

verb make an error

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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