Mistaken synonyms and antonyms
mĭ-stā'kən
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Part of speech:
Taken for another
misconceiving the meaning
In error
Ill-advised
Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.
misunderstanding the situation
In error
misinterpreting the facts
In error
Thoughtlessly hasty; indiscreet; rash
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The definition of fallacious is something based on an erroneous or mistaken belief.
Blunder means to say or do something in a careless or stupid way.
To omit is to leave something out or to fail to do something.
Imperfectly conforming; exceeding or falling short in some respect.
In error
Confused; befuddled:
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misapprehending the situation
In error
misjudging the facts
In error
having the wrong impression
In error
In error
Alternative spelling of at fault.
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off the track
In error
having been too credulous
In error
Ill-advised
Ill-advised
Not warranted; unjustified; being without warrant, authority, or guaranty; unwarrantable.
improperly identified
Taken for another
wrongly identified
Taken for another
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confused with
Taken for another
taken for
Taken for another
in a case of mistaken identity
Taken for another
Taken for another
miscataloged
Taken for another
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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Not correct
in error
In error
Contrary to conscience, morality, or law:
accurate (antonym)
The definition of accurate is free from any errors.
correct (antonym)
Free from error or fault; true or accurate.
right (antonym)
In or into a satisfactory state or condition:
sound (antonym)
The definition of sound is someone or something that is in good condition.
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true (antonym)
Quick and exact in sensing and responding:
fair (antonym)
Promising; likely:
exact (antonym)
Being the very (one specified or understood)
Started on the way; going:
In horse management an unsound horse is one suffering ill-health that affects its suitability for its intended work.
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Deviating from a standard; not straight, even, level, or exact.
all-wet
off (or wide of) the mark
(Obs.) To go astray; wander
To interpret or explain wrongly.
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To conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; misunderstand
To make a gross error in judgement.
(Archaic) To pass over or by.
To associate socially or get along with others:
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To snarl is to say something mean in a bad tempered way, or when an animal bares its teeth and growls.
(Intransitive) to be forced into some kind of situation
Botch is defined as to make errors or do something in a clumsy, sloppy manner.
To fail to understand correctly; misinterpret
To apprehend incorrectly; misunderstand.
Substitute means to use something instead of the originally needed item or to have a person do something for another.
To judge too highly
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Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly
To fail to understand or have a shortcoming of perception.
To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
To misinterpret or misunderstand
To fall into sin or error; do wrong
interpreted (antonym)
To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech.
comprehended (antonym)
To grasp mentally; understand
perceived (antonym)
To see, to be aware of, to understand.
understood (antonym)
To have sympathy or tolerance:
explained (antonym)
Explain is defined as to make something clear or to account for something or tell why something happened.
succeeded (antonym)
To go under cover.
corrected (related)
To indicate or mark the errors in:
delusional (related)
misplace (related)
irrational (related)
Ill-advised
Find another word for mistaken. In this page you can discover 87 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for mistaken, like: misconstrued, misconceiving the meaning, fooled, inaccurate, misunderstanding the situation, misinterpreting the facts, unadvised, fallacious, blundered, omitted and inexact.
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