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Vocabulary Entry
mistaken
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Incorrect or wrong in understanding or judgment.
Example Sentences
"He gave a mistaken interpretation of the data."
"Her mistaken belief in his honesty hurt their friendship."
"The report was based on mistaken assumptions."
V
verb
To identify or regard someone or something incorrectly.
Example Sentences
"I often mistaken him for his twin brother."
"She mistakenly thought the meeting was at noon."
"Don't mistaken her kindness for weakness."