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Mistake
mɪˈsteɪk
Mistake definitions
noun
mistake
mistakes
- an act or judgement that is misguided or wrong
"coming here was a mistake"
error fault inaccuracy omission slip blunder miscalculation misunderstanding flaw oversight misinterpretation fallacy gaffe faux pas solecism misapprehension misconception misreading- something, especially a word, figure, or fact, which is not correct; an inaccuracy
"a couple of spelling mistakes"
verb
mistook
mistaken
mistake
mistakes
mistaking
- be wrong about
"because I was inexperienced I mistook the nature of our relationship"
misunderstand misinterpret get wrong put a wrong interpretation on misconstrue misapprehend misread miss take amiss be wrong be in error be at fault be under a misapprehension be misinformed be misguided be wide of the mark be barking up the wrong tree get the wrong end of the stick- wrongly identify someone or something as
"she thought he'd mistaken her for Diana"