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Mishap

noun

/ˈmɪs.hæp/

Meaning

An unlucky accident or unfortunate event, typically minor

an unlucky accident or minor misfortune

The cooking mishap resulted in a burnt dinner.

A minor mishap delayed the train for half an hour.

by mishap

accident, misfortune, setback, incident, misadventure

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accident, misfortune, setback, incident

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accident, misadventure, setback, misfortune

success, good fortune, blessing, fortune

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success, good fortune, blessing

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success, fortune, blessing

minor mishap, kitchen mishap, traffic mishap, unfortunate mishap, a mishap occurs, suffer a mishap

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minor mishap, kitchen mishap, traffic mishap, unfortunate mishap

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minor mishap, unfortunate mishap, a mishap occurs, suffer a mishap

Just behavior or treatment; the quality of being fair and reasonable.

an animal or person that feeds on dead or discarded material

a fictitious name used by an author instead of their real name; a pseudonym

A limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction on the size or amount of something permissible.

The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something.

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.