Definition of mistaken in English:

mistaken

adjective mɪˈsteɪk(ə)nməˈsteɪkən

1Wrong in one's opinion or judgement.
she wondered whether she'd been mistaken about his intentions
Example sentencesExamples
- He soon found out, however, that he had been sorely mistaken.
- If you think that a hostage situation like the one in Russia could not happen here, you are sadly mistaken.
- So I'm mistaken to think of the people who designed my website as graphic designers?
- If they thought painting and art was just something to do with colours, easels and long brushes, they were mistaken.
- If I am not mistaken, the evidence to support this characterizaton is pretty skimpy.
- At the same time, she clearly does believe not simply that her opponents are mistaken but that they are evil.
- And they were sadly mistaken to think that desperate small business owners would support such language.
- If the past is any indicator to the future, we are quite mistaken.
- Those of you who think the weekend was spent praying are mistaken.
- However, if I am not mistaken there is a hidden message in these banners.
- If this government thinks its fight is only with miners they are sadly mistaken.
- He is an amateur pundit, if I am not mistaken, but one of the most insightful writers around.
- They have said to me that they were mistaken to think it could work.
- Am I mistaken to think such a narrow view might be wrong?
- I was sadly mistaken before, and we have come to an understanding now.
- If you thought Indiana didn't have a prayer against Oklahoma, you were mistaken on two counts.
- I think Moore is mistaken on all counts.
- There used to be a duty-free shop in this vicinity, if I am not mistaken.
- As it turned out, Stalin was mistaken on every count.
- I suppose there are worse legacies than to have been both very great, and very badly mistaken.
Synonyms
wrong, erroneous, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, off-target, off-beam, out, false, fallacious, unsound, unfounded, misguided, misinformed, wide of the mark
1. 1.1 Based on or resulting from a misunderstanding or faulty judgement.
  don't buy a hard bed in the mistaken belief that it is good for you
  an unfortunate case of mistaken identity
  Example sentencesExamples
  Even though this is a mistaken view, it is widely held.
  It can also easily lead to a lack of expert leadership and even mistaken judgements.
  Why should I not accept it, unless there is a clear indication of why it is either false or mistaken?
  Innocent people are convicted each year because of mistaken eyewitness identification.
  Yet it would be mistaken to assume that British support for the US hard line on Iraq was inevitable.
  This further exchange simply underlined the judge's view that counsel was prone to making not bad or mistaken points, but false ones.
  In addition, privatisation without adequate competitive pressure creates the mistaken perception that competition does not work.
  He cites the mistaken assumption that literally everything is faster in the Internet age.
  There has been no acknowledgment of the mistaken assumptions on which the modern edifice rests.
  There is a mistaken belief that academic and sporting achievement is mutually exclusive.
  The reality that confounds these mistaken stereotypes is that our religions have more in common with each other than with other religions.
  They, however, are under the mistaken impression she works for them.
  That stance has been, in my judgement, badly argued and seriously mistaken.
  Have poets accepted the mistaken notion that poetry is a dying art form?
  When you talk about computer science and software engineering, you find the same mistaken view.
  Even if these accounts are false or mistaken, surely they deserve some mention?
  Once again the hidden and mistaken identity constructs this plot and furthers its comedy.
  The dispute was stoked by widespread but mistaken assumptions about how the Iraqis would fight.
  I see the deleterious consequences of this mistaken belief in many of my patients.
  The government, decision-makers and society in general may still have a mistaken view about agriculture.

Derivatives

mistakenness

noun mɪˈsteɪk(ə)nnɪs

It is obligatory to explain the mistakenness of this expression and to guide them to what is correct.
Example sentencesExamples
- Let me end with a story, also from the early church, about the mistakenness of our assumptions that we have God, and others do not.
- It is possible to approach the mistakenness of the notion from a variety of perspectives.
- On second thought, however, anyone must see the mistakenness of such views, though it is still very difficult to demonstrate the practical utility of public parks to the skeptic.
- Perhaps the key to overcoming this state is to simply understand its mistakenness.

Rhymes

awaken, bacon, betaken, forsaken, Jamaican, partaken, shaken, taken, waken

Definition of mistaken in US English:

mistaken

adjectiveməˈstākənməˈsteɪkən

1predicative Wrong in one's opinion or judgment.
she wondered whether she'd been mistaken about his intentions
Example sentencesExamples
- Am I mistaken to think such a narrow view might be wrong?
- I was sadly mistaken before, and we have come to an understanding now.
- If this government thinks its fight is only with miners they are sadly mistaken.
- I think Moore is mistaken on all counts.
- If you thought Indiana didn't have a prayer against Oklahoma, you were mistaken on two counts.
- So I'm mistaken to think of the people who designed my website as graphic designers?
- If the past is any indicator to the future, we are quite mistaken.
- However, if I am not mistaken there is a hidden message in these banners.
- If you think that a hostage situation like the one in Russia could not happen here, you are sadly mistaken.
- At the same time, she clearly does believe not simply that her opponents are mistaken but that they are evil.
- And they were sadly mistaken to think that desperate small business owners would support such language.
- If they thought painting and art was just something to do with colours, easels and long brushes, they were mistaken.
- He is an amateur pundit, if I am not mistaken, but one of the most insightful writers around.
- He soon found out, however, that he had been sorely mistaken.
- Those of you who think the weekend was spent praying are mistaken.
- There used to be a duty-free shop in this vicinity, if I am not mistaken.
- I suppose there are worse legacies than to have been both very great, and very badly mistaken.
- They have said to me that they were mistaken to think it could work.
- As it turned out, Stalin was mistaken on every count.
- If I am not mistaken, the evidence to support this characterizaton is pretty skimpy.
Synonyms
wrong, erroneous, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, off-target, off-beam, out, false, fallacious, unsound, unfounded, misguided, misinformed, wide of the mark
1. 1.1attributive (especially of a belief) based on or resulting from a misunderstanding or faulty judgment.
  don't buy a hard bed in the mistaken belief that it is good for you
  an unfortunate case of mistaken identity
  Example sentencesExamples
  Yet it would be mistaken to assume that British support for the US hard line on Iraq was inevitable.
  There has been no acknowledgment of the mistaken assumptions on which the modern edifice rests.
  Have poets accepted the mistaken notion that poetry is a dying art form?
  The government, decision-makers and society in general may still have a mistaken view about agriculture.
  Innocent people are convicted each year because of mistaken eyewitness identification.
  In addition, privatisation without adequate competitive pressure creates the mistaken perception that competition does not work.
  There is a mistaken belief that academic and sporting achievement is mutually exclusive.
  Even though this is a mistaken view, it is widely held.
  That stance has been, in my judgement, badly argued and seriously mistaken.
  When you talk about computer science and software engineering, you find the same mistaken view.
  It can also easily lead to a lack of expert leadership and even mistaken judgements.
  Even if these accounts are false or mistaken, surely they deserve some mention?
  Why should I not accept it, unless there is a clear indication of why it is either false or mistaken?
  I see the deleterious consequences of this mistaken belief in many of my patients.
  He cites the mistaken assumption that literally everything is faster in the Internet age.
  Once again the hidden and mistaken identity constructs this plot and furthers its comedy.
  They, however, are under the mistaken impression she works for them.
  This further exchange simply underlined the judge's view that counsel was prone to making not bad or mistaken points, but false ones.
  The reality that confounds these mistaken stereotypes is that our religions have more in common with each other than with other religions.
  The dispute was stoked by widespread but mistaken assumptions about how the Iraqis would fight.

单词	mistaken
释义	Definition of mistaken in English: mistaken adjective mɪˈsteɪk(ə)nməˈsteɪkən 1Wrong in one's opinion or judgement. she wondered whether she'd been mistaken about his intentions Example sentencesExamples He soon found out, however, that he had been sorely mistaken. If you think that a hostage situation like the one in Russia could not happen here, you are sadly mistaken. So I'm mistaken to think of the people who designed my website as graphic designers? If they thought painting and art was just something to do with colours, easels and long brushes, they were mistaken. If I am not mistaken, the evidence to support this characterizaton is pretty skimpy. At the same time, she clearly does believe not simply that her opponents are mistaken but that they are evil. And they were sadly mistaken to think that desperate small business owners would support such language. If the past is any indicator to the future, we are quite mistaken. Those of you who think the weekend was spent praying are mistaken. However, if I am not mistaken there is a hidden message in these banners. If this government thinks its fight is only with miners they are sadly mistaken. He is an amateur pundit, if I am not mistaken, but one of the most insightful writers around. They have said to me that they were mistaken to think it could work. Am I mistaken to think such a narrow view might be wrong? I was sadly mistaken before, and we have come to an understanding now. If you thought Indiana didn't have a prayer against Oklahoma, you were mistaken on two counts. I think Moore is mistaken on all counts. There used to be a duty-free shop in this vicinity, if I am not mistaken. As it turned out, Stalin was mistaken on every count. I suppose there are worse legacies than to have been both very great, and very badly mistaken. Synonyms wrong, erroneous, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, off-target, off-beam, out, false, fallacious, unsound, unfounded, misguided, misinformed, wide of the mark 1.1 Based on or resulting from a misunderstanding or faulty judgement. don't buy a hard bed in the mistaken belief that it is good for you an unfortunate case of mistaken identity Example sentencesExamples Even though this is a mistaken view, it is widely held. It can also easily lead to a lack of expert leadership and even mistaken judgements. Why should I not accept it, unless there is a clear indication of why it is either false or mistaken? Innocent people are convicted each year because of mistaken eyewitness identification. Yet it would be mistaken to assume that British support for the US hard line on Iraq was inevitable. This further exchange simply underlined the judge's view that counsel was prone to making not bad or mistaken points, but false ones. In addition, privatisation without adequate competitive pressure creates the mistaken perception that competition does not work. He cites the mistaken assumption that literally everything is faster in the Internet age. There has been no acknowledgment of the mistaken assumptions on which the modern edifice rests. There is a mistaken belief that academic and sporting achievement is mutually exclusive. The reality that confounds these mistaken stereotypes is that our religions have more in common with each other than with other religions. They, however, are under the mistaken impression she works for them. That stance has been, in my judgement, badly argued and seriously mistaken. Have poets accepted the mistaken notion that poetry is a dying art form? When you talk about computer science and software engineering, you find the same mistaken view. Even if these accounts are false or mistaken, surely they deserve some mention? Once again the hidden and mistaken identity constructs this plot and furthers its comedy. The dispute was stoked by widespread but mistaken assumptions about how the Iraqis would fight. I see the deleterious consequences of this mistaken belief in many of my patients. The government, decision-makers and society in general may still have a mistaken view about agriculture. Derivatives mistakenness noun mɪˈsteɪk(ə)nnɪs It is obligatory to explain the mistakenness of this expression and to guide them to what is correct. Example sentencesExamples Let me end with a story, also from the early church, about the mistakenness of our assumptions that we have God, and others do not. It is possible to approach the mistakenness of the notion from a variety of perspectives. On second thought, however, anyone must see the mistakenness of such views, though it is still very difficult to demonstrate the practical utility of public parks to the skeptic. Perhaps the key to overcoming this state is to simply understand its mistakenness. Rhymes awaken, bacon, betaken, forsaken, Jamaican, partaken, shaken, taken, waken Definition of mistaken in US English: mistaken adjectiveməˈstākənməˈsteɪkən 1predicative Wrong in one's opinion or judgment. she wondered whether she'd been mistaken about his intentions Example sentencesExamples Am I mistaken to think such a narrow view might be wrong? I was sadly mistaken before, and we have come to an understanding now. If this government thinks its fight is only with miners they are sadly mistaken. I think Moore is mistaken on all counts. If you thought Indiana didn't have a prayer against Oklahoma, you were mistaken on two counts. So I'm mistaken to think of the people who designed my website as graphic designers? If the past is any indicator to the future, we are quite mistaken. However, if I am not mistaken there is a hidden message in these banners. If you think that a hostage situation like the one in Russia could not happen here, you are sadly mistaken. At the same time, she clearly does believe not simply that her opponents are mistaken but that they are evil. And they were sadly mistaken to think that desperate small business owners would support such language. If they thought painting and art was just something to do with colours, easels and long brushes, they were mistaken. He is an amateur pundit, if I am not mistaken, but one of the most insightful writers around. He soon found out, however, that he had been sorely mistaken. Those of you who think the weekend was spent praying are mistaken. There used to be a duty-free shop in this vicinity, if I am not mistaken. I suppose there are worse legacies than to have been both very great, and very badly mistaken. They have said to me that they were mistaken to think it could work. As it turned out, Stalin was mistaken on every count. If I am not mistaken, the evidence to support this characterizaton is pretty skimpy. Synonyms wrong, erroneous, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, off-target, off-beam, out, false, fallacious, unsound, unfounded, misguided, misinformed, wide of the mark 1.1attributive (especially of a belief) based on or resulting from a misunderstanding or faulty judgment. don't buy a hard bed in the mistaken belief that it is good for you an unfortunate case of mistaken identity Example sentencesExamples Yet it would be mistaken to assume that British support for the US hard line on Iraq was inevitable. There has been no acknowledgment of the mistaken assumptions on which the modern edifice rests. Have poets accepted the mistaken notion that poetry is a dying art form? The government, decision-makers and society in general may still have a mistaken view about agriculture. Innocent people are convicted each year because of mistaken eyewitness identification. In addition, privatisation without adequate competitive pressure creates the mistaken perception that competition does not work. There is a mistaken belief that academic and sporting achievement is mutually exclusive. Even though this is a mistaken view, it is widely held. That stance has been, in my judgement, badly argued and seriously mistaken. When you talk about computer science and software engineering, you find the same mistaken view. It can also easily lead to a lack of expert leadership and even mistaken judgements. Even if these accounts are false or mistaken, surely they deserve some mention? Why should I not accept it, unless there is a clear indication of why it is either false or mistaken? I see the deleterious consequences of this mistaken belief in many of my patients. He cites the mistaken assumption that literally everything is faster in the Internet age. Once again the hidden and mistaken identity constructs this plot and furthers its comedy. They, however, are under the mistaken impression she works for them. This further exchange simply underlined the judge's view that counsel was prone to making not bad or mistaken points, but false ones. The reality that confounds these mistaken stereotypes is that our religions have more in common with each other than with other religions. The dispute was stoked by widespread but mistaken assumptions about how the Iraqis would fight.
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