Freudian slip
Freudian slip noun - A slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals.
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Faux pas and Freudian slip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Faux pas" instead a noun phrase "Freudian slip".
Faux pas
Faux pas noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.
Freudian slip and faux pas are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Freudian slip" instead a noun phrase "Faux pas".
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- error and Freudian slip
- error and faux pas
- slip and Freudian slip
- slip and faux pas
- stumble and Freudian slip
- stumble and faux pas
- fumble and Freudian slip
- fumble and faux pas
- bungle and Freudian slip
- bungle and faux pas
- mistake and Freudian slip
- mistake and faux pas
- blunder and Freudian slip
- blunder and faux pas
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