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All oversight synonyms

o·ver·sight
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noun oversight

  • overestimation — An excessive estimation.
  • delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
  • direction — the act or an instance of directing.
  • gaff — harsh treatment or criticism: All the gaff he took never made him bitter.
  • clough — a gorge or narrow ravine
  • goof-up — a foolish or stupid person.
  • care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
  • insouciance — the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
  • laxness — Halldór Kiljan [hahl-dohr kil-yahn] /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.
  • mess-up — a blunder; state of confusion; mix-up.
  • false move — a movement that may be interpreted as threatening.
  • coordination — Coordination means organizing the activities of two or more groups so that they work together efficiently and know what the others are doing.
  • management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
  • misbelief — erroneous belief; false opinion.
  • inadvertence — the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness.
  • inadvertency — inadvertence.
  • in-difference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
  • workings — Plural form of working.
  • howlers — Plural form of howler.
  • omission — the act of omitting.
  • coordinations — the act or state of coordinating or of being coordinated.
  • charge — If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • boo-boo — A boo-boo is a silly mistake or blunder.
  • elision — The omission of a sound or syllable when speaking (as in I‘m, let’s, e ' en ).
  • fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
  • answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
  • control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
  • omitting — to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
  • miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • gaucherie — lack of social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkwardness; crudeness; tactlessness.
  • faux pas — a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct; an embarrassing social blunder or indiscretion.
  • mixup — an act or instance of mixing.
  • fluff — light, downy particles, as of cotton.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • eidolon — An idealized person or thing.
  • booboos — a stupid or silly mistake; blunder.
  • nonobservance — absence or lack of observance.
  • containment — Containment is the action or policy of keeping another country's power or area of control within acceptable limits or boundaries.
  • foul-up — a condition of difficulty or disorder brought on by inefficiency, stupidity, etc.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • mismanagement — The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
  • error — A mistake.
  • disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • conduct — When you conduct an activity or task, you organize it and carry it out.
  • chasm — A chasm is a very deep crack in rock, earth, or ice.
  • intendance — an administrative department, especially one in the government system introduced by the French statesman Richelieu during the 17th century, or the officials in charge of it.
  • howler — a person, animal, or thing that howls.
  • inconsiderateness — without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
  • inconsideration — without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
  • misprint — a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.
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