Blunder on

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verb

To continue in a clumsy or confused way.

Despite the difficulties, he blundered on, determined to finish the race.
Visual representation of "blunder on" - To continue in a clumsy or confused way.

Often appears as...

  • blunder on despite
  • blunder on blindly
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Visual representation of "blunder on"
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Muddled Persistence

Used when someone keeps going despite confusion or lack of direction.

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Lost in the city, she blundered on, hoping to find her way.
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Not Negative

Though it implies clumsiness, it can also show determination.

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He blundered on through the complex puzzle, not giving up.
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Casual Tone

Best suited for informal situations or creative storytelling.

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The toddler blundered on with the building blocks, undeterred.
Visual representation of the word "Blunder on"

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