misjudgment, mistake, blunder, misstep, underestimation, misreading, overestimation, error, misunderstanding, gaffe, misstatement, folly, screwup, omission, overstatement, miscommunication, miscue, misallocation, faux pas, incompetence, discrepancy, oversights, misinterpretation, bungling, ineptness, overreaction, failure, misadventure, mismanagement, misquotation, mixup, inaccuracy, hubris, imprudence, typographical error, snafu, inadvertence, naivete, overeagerness, carelessness, inconstancy, boneheadedness, flaw, stupidity, flub, vacillation, mistranslation, misrepresentation, indiscretion, exaggeration, gamble, downfall, intractability, irresponsibility, shortcoming, overzealousness, lapse, cravenness, typo, understatement, slipup, naivety, immoderation, consequences, shortsightedness, inattention, retrospect, arrogance, foolishness, recklessness, intransigence, catastrophe, brinkmanship, fiasco, mishap, transgression, mismatch, disproportion, inattentiveness, embroilment, mischance, calamity, calculation, goof, embarrassment, slippage, inexperience, incredibility, betrayal, incoherence, escalation, miscount, indecision, stubbornness, imbalance, fallacy, nonfeasance, spinelessness, conflagration, overreach, ineffectuality, foible, miscalculations, misconception, blunders, misapprehension, disservice, drawback, mistakes, setback, disadvantage, accident, concession

backfire, boomerang

backfire, boomerang, rounding, rounding error, truncation error

fault

misestimation, misreckoning