Misstep

Synonyms of misstep

• mistake
• error
• blunder

Antonyms of misstep

• success
• achievement
• correctness

Collocations of misstep

big misstep

Frequency: 70 %

The CEO's big misstep cost the company millions.

costly misstep

Frequency: 60 %

Her costly misstep led to her dismissal from the project.

critical misstep

Frequency: 50 %

The team's critical misstep in the final moments of the game cost them the championship.

embarrassing misstep

Frequency: 45 %

His embarrassing misstep during the presentation left the audience in shock.

unfortunate misstep

Frequency: 40 %

It was an unfortunate misstep that led to the project's failure.

Idiomatic Expressions for misstep

• Phrase: one misstep away from disaster
  Meaning: on the brink of a disastrous situation due to a single mistake
  Usage: The project was one misstep away from disaster when they discovered a critical error in the code.