Difference between Parapraxis and Slip-up

What is the difference between Parapraxis and Slip-up?

Parapraxis as a noun is a mistake, such as a slip of the tongue, that reveals a concealed thought or motive while Slip-up as a noun is a mistake or error; a minor misstep.

Parapraxis

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a mistake, such as a slip of the tongue, that reveals a concealed thought or motive

Slip-up

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A mistake or error; a minor misstep.

We hope you now know whether to use Parapraxis or Slip-up in your sentence.

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