Miscalculation

Synonyms of miscalculation

• mistake
• error
• blunder
• misjudgment

Antonyms of miscalculation

• precision
• correct calculation
• accurate assessment
• exactitude

Collocations of miscalculation

grave mistake

Frequency: 70 %

His miscalculation led to a grave mistake that cost the company millions.

costly error

Frequency: 60 %

The miscalculation in the budget resulted in a costly error that affected the project timeline.

critical error

Frequency: 55 %

The miscalculation in the medical dosage was a critical error that endangered the patient's life.

serious misjudgment

Frequency: 50 %

Her miscalculation of the market trends was a serious misjudgment that caused her business to suffer.

fatal error

Frequency: 45 %

The miscalculation in the aircraft's fuel supply proved to be a fatal error that led to the crash.

Idiomatic Expressions for miscalculation

• Phrase: Miscalculation of the consequences
  Meaning: Failing to accurately predict or anticipate the outcomes or results of a certain action or decision.
  Usage: The politician's miscalculation of the consequences of his controversial statement led to widespread public backlash.