Definition for Mishap:

• To happen unluckily; used impersonally.

Synonyms for Mishap:

• n.

  •
  • gaffe,
  • slip,
  • misapprehension,
  • oversight,
  • error,
  • mix up,
  • flaw,
  • blunder.
  •
  • surprise,
  • help.
  •adversity (noun)
  • ordeal,
  • hardship,
  • poorness,
  • affliction,
  • destitution,
  • hard times,
  • misadventure,
  • bane,
  • bad luck,
  • torment,
  • woe,
  • poverty,
  • difficulty,
  • blight,
  • grief,
  • agony,
  • rainy day,
  • trial,
  • curse,
  • misery,
  • infliction,
  • peril,
  • distress,
  • dolor,
  • trouble.
  •blow (noun)
  • bombshells,
  • bolt from the blue,
  • up set,
  • bombshell.
  •breakdown (noun)
  • dis integrations,
  • nervous prostrations,
  • neurasthenias,
  • dis-integrations,
  • dis integration,
  • dis-integration,
  • psychasthenias.
  •burden (noun)
  • thorn one's side,
  • thorn in ones side,
  • ball chain,
  • thorn ones side,
  • thorn in one side,
  • thorn one side,
  • excess baggages,
  • thorn side,
  • weary loads,
  • herculean tasks.
  •calamity (noun)
  • holy messes,
  • blue ruins,
  • unholy messes.
  •catastrophe (noun)
  • de-solations,
  • up-shot,
  • up shot,
  • up shots,
  • de solations,
  • up-shots,
  • de-solation,
  • de solation.
  •damage (noun)
  • cave-in,
  • pollution,
  • cave in,
  • mutilations,
  • mutilation,
  • cave-ins.
  •disappointment (noun)
  • inefficacy,
  • errors,
  • bringdown,
  • washout,
  • faux pas,
  • lemon,
  • old one-two.
  •disaster (noun)
  • hard lucks,
  • fell strokes,
  • ill lucks,
  • act god.
  •error (noun)
  • glitch.
  •failure (noun)
  • miscarriage.
  •glitch (noun)
  • something wrong.
  •hazard (noun)
  • stroke luck,
  • risky businesses,
  • way ball bounces,
  • hundred to ones,
  • lucky hits,
  • way the cookie crumble,
  • way cookie crumble,
  • way the ball bounce,
  • hundred to one,
  • hundred-to-ones,
  • way ball bounce.
  •hitch (noun)
  • dis continuances,
  • dis-continuance,
  • de-lays,
  • de lay,
  • dis-continuances,
  • hold ups,
  • de lays,
  • de-lay,
  • dis continuance.
  •pity (noun)
  • crying shame.
  •reverse (noun)
  • re pulses,
  • re-pulses,
  • re-versal,
  • re verse,
  • conquerings,
  • re versal,
  • re-verse.
  •tragedy (noun)
  • bad fortunes.
  •undoing (noun)
  • over-turn,
  • over throws,
  • sub versions,
  • bad omen,
  • dis grace,
  • over throw,
  • over-throw,
  • de stroyers,
  • de stroyer,
  • un doing,
  • un-doings,
  • sub-version,
  • dis graces,
  • de-stroyer,
  • mis steps,
  • bad omens,
  • sub-versions,
  • un doings,
  • de-stroyers,
  • over-throws,
  • over turns,
  • sub version,
  • dis-grace,
  • dis-graces,
  • un-doing.
  •unfortunateness (noun)
  • un-fortunateness,
  • un fortunatenesses,
  • un-fortunatenesses,
  • un fortunateness.
  •unluckiness (noun)
  • un-luckiness,
  • un luckinesses,
  • un-luckinesses,
  • un luckiness.
  •untowardness (noun)
  • un towardness,
  • un-towardnesses,
  • un-towardness,
  • un towardnesses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • whoops,
  • own goal,
  • OOPS.
  •oversight
  • slip up.

Paraphrases for Mishap:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    misadventure.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    misfortune.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    accident.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    catastrophe.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    incident, tragedy, crash, calamity, setback, disaster.

Antonyms for Mishap:

• n.

  • accident
    good fortune, good luck, certainty, accuracy, proof, success, blessing, boon, correction.
  • Other antonyms:
    windfall, law, preparation, Ordainment, intention, break, chance, foreordination, provision, strike, necessity, opportunity, calculation, miracle, serendipity, fluke, fate, plan, luck, purpose, godsend, accomplishment, ordinance, decree, appointment, achievement.

Mishap Sentence Examples:

• He came at last to a stretch of common that permitted a wide circle, and took this without mishap.

• They will hear about my experiences on the 'Eb and Flo'; that a mishap befell me at the quarry; that I was taken away in the dead of night, and kept hidden by a young man so that my parents could not find me.

Homophones for Mishap:

• musophobia, msb, minisub, make off, musk sheep, muckheap, missive, mama's boy, misgive, makeup, make-up, misbehave, moshav, mysophobia, muscovy, mischief, mock-up, mamma's boy, mince pie, mess up, mess-up, muck up, mojave, mikvah, messiahship, muscicapa, mcguffey, make up, minicab, make as if, mix up, massif, mississippi, mining bee, Make Whoopie, mix-up, make happy, magpie, memsahib, massive, mock up, mangabey, mug up.