Goof and Mistake

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Goof

Goof noun - An unintentional departure from truth or accuracy.
Usage example: that typo is one of the text's rare goofs
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Mistake is a synonym for goof in blunder topic. In some cases you can use "Mistake" instead the word "Goof" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: goofy, goofed, goofing

Mistake

Mistake noun - A wrong judgment.
Usage example: I made a mistake when I assumed that you were looking for a serious relationship
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Goof is a synonym for mistake (North American) in oversight topic. You can use "Goof" instead the word "Mistake" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as blunder, mix up. informal substitute
Nearby Words: mistaken, mistakenly, mistaking

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  • Nobuhiro Watsuki said in the liner notes of the tankoubon that this was a goof on his part (it actually comes from abstention from meat for Lent) and said to call it Butterfly's mistake In-Universe.
    Source: From The Latin Intro Ducere
  • Goof Troop makes resetting a puzzle after making a mistake just a matter of crossing back to the last screen for a moment.
    Source: Puzzle Reset
  • Counterfeit Cash One episode of Goof Troop had a gang of counterfeiters mistake Goofy for a member of their gang who looked just like him and gave them an enormous amount of fake cash to launder.
    Source: Counterfeit Cash
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