All boo-boo synonyms

noun boo-boo

• disadvantage — absence or deprivation of advantage or equality.
• loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
• soreness — physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm.
• ill — of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
• chop — If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
• prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
• detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
• ill-treat — to treat badly; maltreat; abuse.
• grievance — a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress: Inequitable taxation is the chief grievance.
• sting — to prick or wound with a sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organ.
• affliction — An affliction is something which causes physical or mental suffering.
• hemorrhage — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
• slander — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
• agony — Agony is great physical or mental pain.
• bite — If you bite something, you use your teeth to cut into it, for example in order to eat it or break it. If an animal or person bites you, they use their teeth to hurt or injure you.
• bad — If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
• insult — to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
• injustice — the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity.
• libel — the false accusation that Jews murder Christian children to use their blood in religious rituals: blood libels that spread throughout Europe in the Middle Ages.
• impairment — the state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged, especially mentally or physically: cognitive impairment in older adults.
• lesion — an injury; hurt; wound.
• indignity — an injury to a person's dignity; slighting or contemptuous treatment; humiliating affront, insult, or injury.
• twinge — a sudden, sharp pain: On damp days, he's often bothered by a twinge of rheumatism.
• abrasion — An abrasion is an area on a person's body where the skin has been scraped.
• stab — to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
• discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
• affront — If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
• misery — wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
• deformation — the act of deforming; distortion
• mutilation — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
• inadvertence — the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness.
• misapplication — to make a wrong application or use of.
• illusion — something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
• misinterpretation — An instance of misinterpreting.
• misstatement — to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• misprint — a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.
• over-estimate — to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
• underestimation — to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
• laceration — the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.
• scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
• sore — suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
• blunder — A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
• gaffe — a social blunder; faux pas.
• goof — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
• misstep — a wrong step.
• oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
• slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
• screw-up — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
• faux pas — a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct; an embarrassing social blunder or indiscretion.