Mistaken meaning

What does “mistaken” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“mistaken” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment.

mistaken

adjective

wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
“well-meaning but misguided teachers”
“a mistaken belief”
Synonymsmisguided
arising from error
“a false assumption”
“a mistaken view of the situation”
Synonymsfalse

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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