Unforced Error

Synonyms of unforced error

• mistake
• error
• blunder

Antonyms of unforced error

• forced error
• intentional error
• deliberate mistake

Collocations of unforced error

costly mistake

Frequency: 70 %

The costly mistake in the final minutes of the game cost them the victory.

unintentional error

Frequency: 60 %

Her unintentional error led to a loss of points for the team.

self-inflicted mistake

Frequency: 50 %

The self-inflicted mistake caused a setback in their progress.

avoidable blunder

Frequency: 45 %

It was an avoidable blunder that could have been prevented with more focus.

unforced fault

Frequency: 40 %

The unforced fault was a result of lack of concentration during the match.

Idiomatic Expressions for unforced error

• Phrase: Avoid unforced errors
  Meaning: To try to prevent making mistakes or errors that are unnecessary and could have been easily avoided.
  Usage: In tennis, it's important to avoid unforced errors to maintain a strong performance throughout the match.