What is another word for mistaken?
393 synonyms found
Can two people have the same mistaken identity?
When did the term mistaken identity come into use?
What is a person's mistaken identity based on?
Pronunciation:
[ mɪstˈe͡ɪkən], [ mɪstˈeɪkən], [ m_ɪ_s_t_ˈeɪ_k_ə_n]
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Similar words for mistaken:
- all (adjective)
- amiss (adjective)
- confused (adjective)
- deceived (adjective)
- deceptive (adjective)
- deluded (adjective)
- dishonest (adjective)
- erroneous (adjective)
- fallacious (adjective)
- false (adjective)
- hallucinatory (adjective)
- higgledy-piggledy (adjective)
- illusive (adjective)
- illusory (adjective)
- illusory/illusive (adjective)
- inaccurate (adjective)
- incorrect (adjective)
- misguided (adjective)
- misinterpreted (adjective)
- misled (adjective)
- misunderstood (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- unfit (adjective)
- unreliable (adjective)
- untrue (adjective)
- wrong (adjective)
- wrong, incorrect (adjective)
- ill-advised (noun)
- inaccurate (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- confused (verb)
- misjudged (verb)
- other synonyms
- mistaken
Synonyms for Mistaken:
adj.
• all (adjective) • amiss (adjective)- foul,
- mis taken,
- un fairer,
- un-fair,
- mis-taken,
- un suitable,
- un lawful,
- un-lawful,
- more flawed,
- sickest,
- un fairest,
- out order,
- in appropriate,
- un-fairest,
- un-fairer,
- unsuitable,
- un fair,
- un-suitable,
- most flawed,
- in-appropriate,
- haywire.
- defective,
- misestimated,
- wrong number,
- miscalculated,
- all off,
- misjudged,
- illogical,
- marred,
- botched,
- way off.
- mis leading,
- more sophistical,
- most ungrounded,
- un-grounded,
- more ungrounded,
- un reasoned,
- un reasonable,
- un-reasoned,
- most beguiling,
- most reasonless,
- un grounded,
- most deluding,
- more deluding,
- un-reasonable,
- un-real,
- more deceiving,
- most sophistical,
- more beguiling,
- most deceiving,
- more reasonless,
- mis-leading.
- helter skelter,
- top-pest,
- dis ordered,
- higgledypiggledy,
- helterskelter,
- higgledy piggledy,
- dis-ordered.
- more bluesky,
- most bluesky,
- more blue-sky,
- more blue sky,
- most semblant,
- more semblant,
- most blue sky,
- most illusory,
- fictional,
- most blue-sky,
- bluesky.
- most imprecise,
- in-accurate,
- un-faithful,
- most way-off,
- wayoff,
- more way-off,
- most wayoff,
- more imprecise,
- off base,
- in accurate,
- way-off,
- doesnt wash,
- more wayoff,
- un faithful,
- more way off,
- most way off.
- un fitting,
- most unfitting,
- un seemlier,
- un-fitting,
- wide mark,
- un-seemlier,
- un seemly,
- un seemliest,
- wide the mark,
- not trustworthy,
- more unfitting,
- in-correct,
- in correct,
- un-seemliest.
- sophistic,
- false,
- uncool,
- misguided,
- unfit,
- ill-equipped,
- ungrounded,
- out of place,
- reasonless,
- flawed,
- Deceived,
- confused,
- floater,
- sophistical,
- unfitting,
- unpromising,
- ill-adapted,
- blue sky,
- erroneous,
- wide of mark,
- blue-sky,
- amiss,
- Truthless,
- glitched up,
- wrong,
- out of shape,
- doesn't wash,
- unreliable,
- Semblant,
- in error,
- can't make the grade,
- Deluded,
- fallacious,
- out of line,
- unloyal,
- imprecise,
- laid low,
- not fit.
- more illequipped,
- un healthy,
- un likelier,
- most ill-equipped,
- un fit,
- illsuited,
- in congruous,
- most ill adapted,
- un-likely,
- un-likelier,
- unmeetest,
- un-healthy,
- out shape,
- in compatible,
- un-congenial,
- un-fit,
- un promising,
- un-suited,
- Unmeet,
- can't make grade,
- un healthier,
- more uncool,
- unmeeter,
- more illadapted,
- out place,
- most illadapted,
- un likeliest,
- in applicable,
- un-meet,
- most illequipped,
- more ill-adapted,
- more unpromising,
- un-cool,
- un becoming,
- un-becoming,
- illadapted,
- cant make grade,
- un-healthiest,
- un meeter,
- in-harmonious,
- most uncool,
- cant make the grade,
- un meet,
- in effective,
- un congenial,
- in-felicitous,
- in-applicable,
- un-promising,
- un healthiest,
- more ill adapted,
- in-adequate,
- most ill equipped,
- in harmonious,
- most unpromising,
- un-meeter,
- out of element,
- out element,
- in-effective,
- ill equipped,
- un meetest,
- in-compatible,
- in felicitous,
- un suited,
- ill suited,
- most ill-adapted,
- more ill-equipped,
- in-congruous,
- un-meetest,
- ill adapted,
- illequipped,
- un cool,
- in adequate,
- un likely,
- more ill equipped.
- un reliable,
- pre-tended,
- dis reputable,
- un-trustworthy,
- un stablest,
- un sure,
- under hand,
- un-convincing,
- in-constant,
- un-stabler,
- un convincing,
- under handed,
- un stabler,
- under-handed,
- un dependable,
- un-stable,
- under-hand,
- fly by night,
- un stable,
- dis-reputable,
- un-dependable,
- un-reliable,
- un-stablest,
- un-sure.
- more prevaricating,
- more cheating,
- Forsworn,
- un truest,
- most forsworn,
- most prevaricating,
- un-loyal,
- most unloyal,
- dis-loyal,
- un loyal,
- more dissembling,
- un-true,
- most dissembling,
- un-truest,
- more forsworn,
- twofaced,
- un-truer,
- dis loyal,
- more unloyal,
- Perjured,
- out line,
- two faced,
- un true,
- un truer.
n.
• ill-advised (noun) • inaccurate (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• confused (verb) • misjudged (verb)Other synonyms:
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- beam.
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- unsound.
- wet.
How to use "Mistaken" in context?
In life, there are always going to be moments when something unexpected happens that throws you off your game. Whether it's forgetting the grocery list when you already had a head full of to-dos, or spilling coffee all over your shirt at Starbucks, there are going to be moments when you screw up. The thing is, these mistakes aresometimes called "mistakes" for a reason- most of the time, you don't actually do anything wrong. Here are four reasons why somethings labelled a "mistake" might not actually be.
Paraphrases for Mistaken:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
wrong.
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Proper noun, singular
mistake.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Verb, past participle
acquired, appreciated, arranged, assumed, baffled, become, biased, blamed, booked, combined, conceived, confounded, confused, corrected, crossed, delayed, deprived, distorted, eaten, equipped, exchanged, fabricated, failed, failure, fallen, figured, flawed, gathered, grown, harmed, included, initiated, intermingled, interpreted, lost, made, misplaced, missed, misunderstood, muddled, perceived, placed, predicted, promulgated, puzzled, realised, realized, seized, set, spoken, stuck, taken, traded, trapped, understood, Accounted, Borne, Betrayed, Captured, Carried, Caught, Dealt, Deceived, Deluded, Duped, Embarked, Enacted, Equated, Erred, Falsified, Faulted, Fitted, Fooled, Gained, Gotten, Grabbed, Harvested, Instituted, Looked, Misconceived, Misconstrued, Misled, Picked, Screwed, Tricked, Undertaken, Viewed, Comprised, Construed, grasped, faked, misinterpreted, misquoted, hoodwinked, laid.
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Verb, past participle
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Other Related
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Adjective
correct, defective, erroneous, error, fallacious, faulty, flawed, inaccurate, inappropriate, incorrect, misguided, misleading, spurious, unsound, wrongful, Cheated, Misconceived, misdirected, wrong-headed.
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