a blot on sb's character
a fault that spoils someone's reputation
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Faults and mistakes
- aberration
- Achilles heel
- adrift
- black mark
- blemish
- chink
- clinker
- creep in/creep into sth
- erratum
- error
- failing
- false alarm
- false move
- faux pas
- lapse
- loophole
- misprint
- misspell
- mistake
- mistaken
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