screwups
Things gone wrong
Screwups is the plural of screwup—mistakes or people who habitually make them: We've had too many screwups on this project.
Those screwups in logistics lost the shipment.
Humiliating public failure
- botchSpoil through incompetence
- gaffeClumsy social error
- bungleFail through clumsiness
- flubClumsy error
blooper · howler · clanger · snafu · goof · faux pas · misstep · slipup
Fault in communication
- lapseBrief failure or expiration
- miscalculationError in estimation
- omissionFailure to include
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
inaccuracy · slip · trip-up · underestimation · misstep · erratum · wrong move · misreading
Minor unfortunate occurrence
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- spillAccidental liquid release
- tumbleUncontrolled rolling descent
- crashSudden violent impact
fall · breakage · smash · wreck · malfunction · breakdown · derailment · misfortune
Sudden, complete failure
- catastropheDevastating, large-scale misfortune
- disasterSudden ruinous event
- collapseSudden structural failure
- defeatVictory over another
downfall · ruin · setback · washout · flop · misadventure · nonstarter · letdown
fiasco
Humiliating public failure
flub · blooper · howler · clanger · snafu · goof · faux pas · misstep · slipup · muddle
error
Fault in communication
- lapseBrief failure or expiration
- miscalculationError in estimation
- omissionFailure to include
oversight · inaccuracy · slip · trip-up · underestimation · misstep · erratum · wrong move · misreading · misinterpretation
mishap
Minor unfortunate occurrence
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- spillAccidental liquid release
- tumbleUncontrolled rolling descent
crash · fall · breakage · smash · wreck · malfunction · breakdown · derailment · misfortune · incident
debacle
Sudden, complete failure
- catastropheDevastating, large-scale misfortune
- disasterSudden ruinous event
- collapseSudden structural failure
defeat · downfall · ruin · setback · washout · flop · misadventure · nonstarter · letdown · train wreck
screwupssuccesses
Favorable outcomes achieved
triumphs · victories · achievements · wins · accomplishments