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stumble
Overview of noun stumble
The noun stumble has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lurch, stumble, stagger -- (an unsteady uneven gait)
2. trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep -- (an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep")
Overview of verb stumble
The verb stumble has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) stumble, falter, bumble -- (walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about")
2. (9) stumble, trip -- (miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root")
3. (2) stumble, hit -- (encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant")
4. stumble, slip up, trip up -- (make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stumble
2 senses of stumble
Sense 1
lurch, stumble, stagger
=> gait
=> walk, walking
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep
=> blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
=> mistake, error, fault
=> nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun stumble
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stumble
2 senses of stumble
Sense 1
lurch, stumble, stagger
=> gait
Sense 2
trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep
=> blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
Antonyms of noun stumble
Member Holonyms of noun stumble
Substance Holonyms of noun stumble
Part Holonyms of noun stumble
Member Meronyms of noun stumble
Substance Meronyms of noun stumble
Part Meronyms of noun stumble
Meronyms of noun stumble
Holonyms of noun stumble
Attributes of noun stumble
Derived Forms of noun stumble
2 senses of stumble
Sense 1
lurch, stumble, stagger
RELATED TO>(verb) stumble#1
=> stumble, falter, bumble
Sense 2
trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep
RELATED TO>(verb) stumble#4
=> stumble, slip up, trip up
Domain of noun stumble
Domain Terms of noun stumble
Familiarity of noun stumble
stumble used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun stumble
2 senses of stumble
Sense 1
lurch, stumble, stagger
> gait
=> hitch, hobble, limp
=> flounce
=> lurch, stumble, stagger
=> pacing
=> roll
=> saunter
=> skip
=> stalk, angry walk
=> strut, prance, swagger
=> waddle
Sense 2
trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep
> blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
=> bobble
=> snafu
=> spectacle
=> bull
=> fumble, muff
=> fluff
=> faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie
=> howler
=> clanger
=> trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep
Meronyms of noun stumble
2 senses of stumble
Sense 1
lurch, stumble, stagger
=> gait
=> walk, walking
HAS PART: pace, stride, tread
Holonyms of noun stumble
Grep of noun stumble
stumble
stumblebum
stumbler
Antonyms of verb stumble
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stumble
4 senses of stumble
Sense 1
stumble, falter, bumble
=> walk
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
stumble, trip
=> move
Sense 3
stumble, hit
=> come by
=> get, acquire
Sense 4
stumble, slip up, trip up
=> err, mistake, slip
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stumble
1 of 4 senses of stumble
Sense 2
stumble, trip
=> founder
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stumble
4 senses of stumble
Sense 1
stumble, falter, bumble
=> walk
Sense 2
stumble, trip
=> move
Sense 3
stumble, hit
=> come by
Sense 4
stumble, slip up, trip up
=> err, mistake, slip
'Cause To' of verb stumble
Derived Forms of verb stumble
3 of 4 senses of stumble
Sense 1
stumble, falter, bumble
RELATED TO>(noun) stumble#1
=> lurch, stumble, stagger
Sense 2
stumble, trip
RELATED TO>(noun) stumbler#1
=> stumbler, tripper
Sense 4
stumble, slip up, trip up
RELATED TO>(noun) stumble#2
=> trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep
RELATED TO>(noun) stumbler#2
=> bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler, sad sack, botcher, butcher, fuckup
Domain of verb stumble
Domain Terms of verb stumble
Familiarity of verb stumble
stumble used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb stumble
4 senses of stumble
Sense 1
stumble, falter, bumble
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
stumble, trip
EX: Sam and Sue stumble
Sense 3
stumble, hit
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
stumble, slip up, trip up
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb stumble
4 senses of stumble
Sense 1
stumble, falter, bumble
> walk
=> tramp down, trample, tread down
=> lollop
=> tap
=> stumble, falter, bumble
=> spacewalk
=> foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it
=> toe
=> traipse, shlep
=> perambulate, walk about, walk around
=> ambulate
=> sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot
=> wade
=> tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock
=> sleepwalk, somnambulate
=> slink
=> limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> shuffle, scuffle, shamble
=> stroll, saunter
=> amble, mosey
=> prowl
=> skulk
=> toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle
=> promenade
=> march
=> stride
=> hike
=> slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp
=> tiptoe, tip, tippytoe
=> stalk
=> flounce
=> stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen
=> stagger, flounder
=> stomp, stamp, stump
=> lumber, pound
=> pace
=> tread, trample
=> slouch
=> mince
=> clump, clomp
=> march, process
=> step
Sense 2
stumble, trip
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 3
stumble, hit
> come by
=> stumble, hit
Sense 4
stumble, slip up, trip up
> err, mistake, slip
=> misremember
=> stumble, slip up, trip up
=> misjudge
=> fall for
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stumble
Sense 1
stumble, falter, bumble
=> walk
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Sense 2
stumble, trip
=> move
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Sense 3
stumble, hit
=> come by
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Sense 4
stumble, slip up, trip up
=> err, mistake, slip
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Grep of verb stumble
stumble
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