Related / Similar Words:
error, fault, misunderstanding, misapprehension, err, slip, misidentify Definition: a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults";an understanding of something that is not correct; "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";part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors";to make a mistake or be incorrect;identify incorrectly; "Don''t mistake her for her twin sister";
See Also: stumble, slip up, trip up Hyponyms: blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain, confusion, mix-up, incursion, miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation, distortion, slip, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis, oversight, lapse, omission, skip, blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, foul-up, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo, ballup, balls-up, cockup, mess-up, stupidity, betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility, revoke, renege, corrigendum, misprint, erratum, typographical error, typo, literal error, literal, misremember, stumble, slip up, trip up, misjudge, fall for, confuse, confound Derivational Morphology:
blame, fault, err, slip, misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis, error, misunderstanding, misapprehension, errancy, erroneousness, misinterpretation, mistaking
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