Blunder vs Deed - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between blunder and deed

is that blunder is a clumsy or embarrassing mistake while deed is an action or act; something that is done.

As verbs the difference between blunder and deed

is that blunder is to make a clumsy or stupid mistake while deed is (informal) to transfer real property by deed.

blunder

English

(wikipedia blunder)

Noun

(en noun)

A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.

Synonyms

* (error) blooper, boo-boo, error, faux pas, fluff, flub, fumble, gaffe, goof, lapse, mistake, slip, stumble, thinko

Verb

(en verb)

To make a clumsy or stupid mistake.

to blunder in preparing a medical prescription

To move blindly or clumsily.

* Goldsmith

I was never distinguished for address, and have often even blundered in making my bow.

* Dryden

blunders on, and staggers every pace

To cause to make a mistake.

* Ditton

To blunder an adversary.

To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse.

* Stillingfleet

He blunders and confounds all these together.

Anagrams

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deed

English

Noun

(en noun)

An action or act; something that is done.

* Bible, Genesis xliv. 15

And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done?

A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.

* Spenser

knightly deeds

* Dryden

whose deeds some nobler poem shall adorn

Action or fact, as opposed to rhetoric or deliberation.

I have fulfilled my promise in word and in deed .

(legal) A legal contract showing bond.

I inherited the deed to the house.

Synonyms

* (action) act, action

Derived terms

* indeed

Verb

(en verb)

(informal) To transfer real property by deed.

He deeded over the mineral rights to some fellas from Denver.

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