| Main Entry: | fluff |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | down |
Synonyms: |
eiderdown, feathers, fleece, floss, fuzz, lint, wool |
| Main Entry: | fluff |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mistake |
Synonyms: |
blooper, bungling, error, false step, flub, fumble, miscalculation, miscue, miss, muddle, muff, oversight, slip, slipup, stumble |
| Main Entry: | blooper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | blunder |
Synonyms: |
boner, boo-boo, bungle, error, faux pas, fluff, gaffe, impropriety, indecorum, lapse, mistake, slip, solecism, trip* |
| Main Entry: | blunder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mistake |
Synonyms: |
blooper, boner, boo-boo, bungle, dumb move, dumb thing to do, error, fault, faux pas, flub, flub-up, fluff, gaffe, goof, howler, impropriety, inaccuracy, indiscretion, lapse, muff, oversight, slip, slip-up, solecism, trip* |
Antonyms: |
accuracy, correction, fix, restitution |
| Main Entry: | criticize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | disapprove, judge as bad |
Synonyms: |
animadvert on, bash, blame, blast, blister, carp, castigate, censure, chastise, chide, clobber, come down on, condemn, cut down, cut to bits, cut up, denounce, denunciate, disparage, do a number on, dress down, excoriate, find fault, fluff, fulminate against, fustigate, give bad press, hit, jump on, knock*, lambaste*, nag at, nit-pick, pan, pick at, rap, reprehend, reprimand, reprobate, reprove, rip*, roast, scathe, scorch*, skin alive, skin*, slam*, slog, slug, take down, trash*, trim*, zap |
Antonyms: |
approve, compliment, laud, praise |
| Main Entry: | falter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stumble, stutter |
Synonyms: |
be undecided, bobble, break, drop the ball, flounder, fluctuate, fluff, halt, hem and haw, hesitate, lurch, quaver, reel, rock, roll, scruple, shake, speak haltingly, stagger, stammer, stub toe, teeter, topple, totter, tremble, trip up, vacillate, waver, whiffle, wobble |
Antonyms: |
continue, endure, maintain, persist, remain, stay |
| Main Entry: | feather |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tuft of bird; plumage |
Synonyms: |
calamus, crest, down, fin, fluff, fringe, penna, pinion, pinna, plume, plumule, pompon, quill, shaft, spike, wing |
| Main Entry: | foam |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bubbles formed from a liquid |
Synonyms: |
cream, fluff, froth, head, lather, scum, spray, spume, suds, surf, yeast |
| Main Entry: | fumble |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bumble, mess up |
Synonyms: |
bollix, botch, bungle, err, feel, flounder, flub, fluff, goof, grapple, grope, lose the handle, louse up, misfield, mishandle, mismanage, scrabble, screw up, spoil, stumble |
Antonyms: |
do well |
| Main Entry: | fur |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hair on animals |
Synonyms: |
brush, coat, down, fluff, fuzz, hide, jacket, lint, pelage, pelt, pile, skin, wool |
| Notes: | a fir is any of various evergreen trees; fur is the pelt or coat of an animal, or a garment made of the fur of an animal |