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mistake - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
mistake
Definition
(noun) a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Synonyms
:
error
,
fault
Example Sentence
he made a bad mistake
she was quick to point out my errors
I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
Definition
(noun) an understanding of something that is not correct
Synonyms
:
misapprehension
,
misunderstanding
Example Sentence
he wasn't going to admit his mistake
make no mistake about his intentions
there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
Definition
(noun) part of a statement that is not correct
Synonyms
:
error
Example Sentence
the book was full of errors
Definition
(verb) identify incorrectly
Synonyms
:
misidentify
Example Sentence
Don't mistake her for her twin sister
Definition
(verb) to make a mistake or be incorrect
Synonyms
:
err
,
slip
Word used in video below:
text: a mistake okay a mistake what were you
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