Antonyms for false move
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of false move
- As in mistake : noun error, misunderstanding
- As in trip : noun error, blunder
- As in boner : noun a mistake
- If he made a false move in Spain it was because he had been misdirected.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
- She knew she had made a false move in taking so seriously his remark.
- Extract from : « Brand Blotters » by William MacLeod Raine
- It was a false move to have denied all knowledge of the Wild Cat.
- Extract from : « Her Mother's Secret » by Emma D. E. N. Southworth
- I am ashamed of the false move, but not of the falsehood, in your presence.
- Extract from : « Her Mother's Secret » by Emma D. E. N. Southworth
- I had made a false move, and so tried to recover my lost ground.
- Extract from : « The Crack of Doom » by Robert Cromie
- A false move on our part might undo everything and ruin our cause.
- Extract from : « Walter and the Wireless » by Sara Ware Bassett
- This was a false move, however, on your part, and you will find it so.
- Extract from : « The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain » by William Carleton
- One false move now, and it would mean the end of all things for him.
- Extract from : « Queensland Cousins » by Eleanor Luisa Haverfield
- The enemy makes a false move; I will reply by coldness and virtue.
- Extract from : « The Red and the Black » by Stendhal
- False castling is liable to the same penalties as a false move.
- Extract from : « Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million » by Sarah Josepha Hale
Synonyms for false move
- aberration
- blooper
- blunder
- bonehead play
- boo-boo
- bungle
- confusion
- delusion
- erratum
- error
- fall
- false move
- false step
- fault
- faux pas
- flub
- fluff
- flummox
- foulup
- gaffe
- goof-up
- illusion
- inaccuracy
- inadvertence
- indiscretion
- lapse
- misapplication
- misapprehension
- miscalculation
- misconception
- miscue
- misinterpretation
- misjudgment
- misprint
- misstatement
- misstep
- mistake
- muddle
- muff
- neglect
- omission
- overestimation
- oversight
- screw-up
- slight
- slip
- slip of tongue
- slipup
- snafu
- solecism
- stumble
- trip
- typographical error
- underestimation
- whoops
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