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Synonyms for miscalculation
mis·cal·cu·la·tion
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
miscalculation
Synonyms:
absurdity, error, fatuity, folly, foolishness, idiocy, imbecility, imprudence, indiscretion, misjudgment, nonsense, senselessness, silliness, stupidityAntonyms:
attainment, depth, discernment, discretion, enlightenment, erudition, foresight, information, insight, judgment, judiciousness, knowledge, learning, prescience, profundity, prudence, reason, reason, reasonableness, sagacity, sense, skill, understanding, wisdom
Princeton's WordNet
miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimationnoun
a mistake in calculating
Synonyms:
misestimation, misreckoning
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "miscalculation":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#899 | error | |
#5805 | mistake | |
#12351 | nonsense | |
#20444 | stupidity | |
#21891 | folly | |
#37614 | absurdity | |
#45111 | silliness | |
#47276 | foolishness | |
#48388 | idiocy | |
#91338 | miscalculation | |
#92835 | indiscretion | |
#173706 | imbecility | |
#182661 | imprudence | |
#223530 | misjudgment | |
#245809 | senselessness | |
#307952 | misjudgement |
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Historically, recessions occur in reaction to a monetary policy mistake. This is the first time we may have to deal with a trade policy miscalculation.
There is always the potential for miscalculation.
Acquittal means total vindication, the Democrats' decision to move forward with impeachment will go down as the worst political miscalculation in American history.
Im satisfied right now with our military-to-military communication to maintain a degree of transparency that mitigates the risk of miscalculation, i think we have a framework within to manage a crisis, should one occur, at the senior military-to-military level.
Many of the traditional diplomatic tools and mechanisms that you and I grew up with in the Cold War ; these are no longer there, and without those tools and mechanisms there is a greater risk that these escalations or this escalation could lead to miscalculation.
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