Synonyms for Going astray:

• v.

  •err (verb)
  • deviate,
  • bollix,
  • slip up,
  • blow,
  • go wrong,
  • snarl up,
  • transgress,
  • foul up,
  • be mistaken,
  • misapprehend,
  • muff,
  • screw up,
  • stray,
  • misbehave,
  • go astray,
  • louse up,
  • stumble,
  • offend,
  • miscalculate,
  • trespass,
  • drop the ball,
  • boo-boo,
  • blunder,
  • mess up,
  • goof,
  • be inaccurate,
  • wander,
  • be incorrect,
  • misjudge,
  • sin,
  • flub,
  • be in error,
  • snafu,
  • make a mess of,
  • fall,
  • lapse.
  •fail (verb)
  • decline,
  • back out,
  • be defeated,
  • disappoint,
  • funk,
  • deteriorate,
  • play into,
  • forget,
  • overlook,
  • hit the skids,
  • lose out,
  • discount,
  • disregard,
  • let down,
  • fold,
  • overpass,
  • miss,
  • neglect,
  • go down,
  • go downhill,
  • miscarry,
  • back wrong horse,
  • be ruined,
  • blink,
  • run aground,
  • lose control,
  • omit,
  • go down swinging,
  • meet with disaster,
  • slight,
  • be demoted,
  • turn out badly,
  • break down,
  • break one's word,
  • abort,
  • fall through,
  • fizzle,
  • fall short,
  • be found lacking,
  • miss the boat,
  • come to nothing,
  • go up in smoke,
  • lose status,
  • be in vain,
  • come to naught,
  • founder,
  • backslide,
  • flounder,
  • flop,
  • desert,
  • fault,
  • fall flat,
  • ignore,
  • slip,
  • hit bottom.
  •misbehave (verb)
  • carry on,
  • fool around,
  • misconduct,
  • make trouble,
  • sow wild oats,
  • be indecorous,
  • get into mischief,
  • be out of line,
  • be at fault,
  • fail,
  • be dissolute,
  • cut up,
  • be guilty,
  • be reprehensible,
  • roughhouse,
  • be immoral,
  • take a wrong turn,
  • be out of order,
  • be bad,
  • do evil,
  • act up,
  • be mischievous,
  • be insubordinate,
  • bend the law,
  • do wrong.
  •miscarry (verb)
  • misfire,
  • miss the mark,
  • miss fire.
  •ramble (verb)
  • be diffuse,
  • get off the subject,
  • Excurse,
  • talk nonsense,
  • beat around bush,
  • lose the thread,
  • harp on,
  • talk off top of head,
  • rant and rave.
  •sin (verb)
  • break commandment,
  • fall from grace,
  • take the primrose path,
  • live in sin.
  •stray (verb)
  • turn,
  • go amiss,
  • go all over the map,
  • lose one's way,
  • be abandoned.
  •wander (verb)
  • rave,
  • veer,
  • shift,
  • lose train of thought,
  • go off on a tangent,
  • get sidetracked,
  • get off the track.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • babble,
  • straggle,
  • wander away,
  • gallivant,
  • drift,
  • traipse,
  • break law,
  • roam,
  • wallow in the mire,
  • drivel,
  • go on and on,
  • blather,
  • rove,
  • ramble,
  • gad,
  • be lost,
  • dwell on,
  • cheat,
  • diverge,
  • swerve,
  • chatter,
  • amplify,
  • wander off,
  • gossip,
  • rattle on,
  • protract,
  • commit crime,
  • enlarge,
  • maunder,
  • expatiate,
  • meander,
  • divagate,
  • prose,
  • go off on tangent,
  • talk randomly,
  • err,
  • descant,
  • range,
  • digress,
  • depart.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • erring,
  • winding,
  • straying.

Antonyms for Going astray:

• v.

  • err
    behave, correct, stay, understand, obey.
  • fail
    attend, win, procure, regard, deliver, achieve, remember, pay attention, rise, finish, build, prosper, succeed, respect, ascend, develop, go up, reach, gain, accomplish, obtain, capture, merit, earn, complete, do well.
  • miscarry
    improve.
  • ramble
    abridge, compress, shorten, reduce, be direct, curtail, go direct, lessen, condense, decrease.
  • sin
    comply.
  • stray
    remain.