Faux Pas (Noun)

Meaning

A socially awkward or tactless act.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Solecism
• Gaffe
• Slip
• Gaucherie

Hypernyms

• Pratfall
• Foul-up
• Fuckup
• Boo-boo
• Bungle
• Boner
• Flub
• Botch
• Bloomer
• Blooper