Definitions for mistaken
mɪˈsteɪ kənmis·tak·en

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. misguided, mistakenadjective

   wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment

   "well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity"

2. false, mistakenadjective

   arising from error

   "a false assumption"; "a mistaken view of the situation"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mistakenadjective

   erroneous.

   This is a clear case of mistaken identity.

2. mistakenadjective

   (with a copula verb) To have an incorrect belief.

   I think you must be mistaken.

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1. mistaken

   "Mistaken" refers to having a wrong or incorrect understanding, perception, or interpretation of something. It can also mean erroneously believing, assuming or comprehending, or even wrongly doing or conducting something. Mistaken is often used to describe wrong decisions, actions, identities, or judgements.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mistaken

   of Mistake

2. Mistaken

   being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken

3. Mistaken

   erroneous; wrong; as, a mistaken notion

Anagrams for mistaken »

1. mankiest

How to pronounce mistaken?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mistaken in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mistaken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of mistaken in a Sentence

1. Neil Postman:

   I believe I am not mistaken in saying that Christianity is a demanding and serious religion. When it is delivered as easy and amusing, it is another kind of religion altogether.

2. Loretta Swit:

   Sally Kellerman and I used to laugh at how much people preferred to believe that we were competitive or at odds with each other, the truth is that we were such good friends and enjoyed being mistaken for each other. I am very saddened by Sally Kellerman passing.

3. James Eklund:

   If anybody thought we were going to roll over and say, 'OK, California, you're in a really bad drought, you get to use the water that we were going to use,' they're mistaken.

4. President Biden:

   None whatsoever, zero. What you had is you had entire brigades breaking through the gates of our embassy, six, if I’m not mistaken. The Taliban is not the south — the North Vietnamese army. They’re not — they’re not remotely comparable in terms of capability. There’s going to be no circumstance where you see people being lifted off the roof of an embassy … of the United States from Afghanistan. It is not at all comparable.

5. The Post:

   It is essential that these women know I hear them and that I deeply apologize for my inappropriate behavior. I am greatly embarrassed. I have behaved insensitively at times, and I accept responsibility for that, though I do not believe that all of these allegations are accurate. I always felt that I was pursuing shared feelings, even though I now realize I was mistaken.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mistaken
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mistaken
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mistaken