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- pronunciation:
- mih
stae
k
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
being an error.
She had a mistaken idea about when the movie started.- synonyms:
- false, inaccurate, incorrect, untrue, wrong
- antonyms:
- true
- similar words:
- defective, flawed
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| definition 2: |
in error; wrong.
He thought it was a costume party, but he was mistaken.- synonyms:
- incorrect, off base, wrong
- antonyms:
- correct, right
- similar words:
- deceived
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| related words: |
amiss, inaccurate, misguided |
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| derivations: |
mistakenly (adv.), mistakenness (n.) |
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