BOOBS Synonyms: 77 Similar and Opposite Words

boobs 1 of 2

noun

plural of boob, British

as in mistakes

an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy made an embarrassing boob on a chat show that had all of London laughing

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verb

present tense third-person singular of boob, British

as in fumbles

to make a mistake it was an important speech, and the prime minister knew that he could not afford to boob on it

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Recent Examples of boobs

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Dolly revealed everything, told anyone who asked about the wigs, the eyelashes, the boobs, the boob jobs. — Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026 In the film, the villain is not the Harvard nerds who initially shun Elle, but the ex-boyfriend who never saw her as anything more than a cardboard cutout of a girl with blonde hair and big boobs. — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Margaret left and came back in a new bra, the straps of which could be hooked together into an X across her back to draw her boobs toward the center of her chest. — Literary Hub, 29 June 2026 Her legs weren't as shapely; her knees were chubby; her thighs too thick; her boobs not large enough. — Staff Author, InStyle, 18 June 2026 Everybody there is blonde, big boobs. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026 Not unless your attempt at a homemade cake ends up looking like boobs. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026 Finding the best bras for small boobs isn’t always as simple as grabbing the smallest size on the rack. — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 1 June 2026 Noem’s husband’s balloon boobs mentioned but not depicted, alas. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 May 2026

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The Tar Heels’ ability to overcome some sloppiness — and, yes, take advantage of a slew of TCU mistakes — was a positive intangible sign after Belichick’s brutal debut season and offseason.

— Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
Notice that this entire process still leans on AI to catch AI's mistakes.

— Ted Ladd, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of mistakes

Noun

Djokovic made 70 unforced errors in a painful performance that ended mere minutes before midnight.

— Stephen Whyno, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Correct any errors, resolve outstanding issues where possible and make sure the information lenders see is up to date — such as the incorporation date, state of registration, number of employees and annual sales.

— Carson Brunson, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of errors

Verb

Standard rooms already feel generous by Vegas standards, and suites step up to apartment-like layouts, with separate living areas that make longer stays or work trips more comfortable.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
An agent holding valid credentials, performing thousands of plausible-looking actions across four days, trips neither alarm.

— Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of trips

Verb

In the movie, the two actors first cross paths when Ledger’s character stumbles upon Bettany, who is fully naked, strolling through the streets after losing his clothes and money from gambling.

— Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 22 Aug. 2026
Shortly after, a young man stumbles towards Pat from the direction of the pub, rubbing his eyes in disbelief.

— Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

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