Mistaken Synonyms and Antonyms

mĭ-stākən
In error
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inaccurate
  2. misguided
  3. false
  4. wrong
  5. erroneous
  6. confused
  7. incorrect
  8. misinformed
  9. inexact
  10. deceived
  11. confounded
  12. fallacious
  13. misinterpreting the facts
  14. misconceiving the meaning
  15. misunderstanding the situation
  16. misapprehending the situation
  17. misjudging the facts
  18. having the wrong impression
  19. deluded
  20. off
  21. at-fault
  22. unsound
  23. off the track
  24. having been too credulous
  25. untrue
  26. in error
Ill-advised
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. unadvised
  2. duped
  3. fooled
  4. misled
  5. tricked
  6. unwarranted
Antonyms:
  1. correct
  2. accurate
  3. right
  4. sound
  5. true
  6. just
  7. fair
  8. exact
  9. precise
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To take (one thing) mistakenly for another
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. confused
  2. confounded
Taken for another
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. improperly identified
  2. wrongly identified
  3. unrecognized
  4. confused with
  5. taken for
  6. in a case of mistaken identity
  7. misnamed
  8. miscataloged
  9. misconstrued
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Words Related to Mistaken

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Mistaken Sentence Examples

  • If I'm not mistaken, you called me for help.

  • No doubt the bird had mistaken the purple silk for something good to eat.

  • If I'm not mistaken, you're as responsible for this mess as I am.

  • You must be mistaken.

  • They have mistaken us for my father.

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