Meaning

2 senses
  1. Erroneous.

    A mistaken sense of loyalty.

  2. (often)Having an incorrect belief.

    I think you must be (very) much mistaken.

    He admitted he was mistaken about the budget numbers.

More definitions
  • arising from error
  • wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment

Origin

Morphologically mistake + -n.

Morphologically mistake + -n.

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Forms

more mistaken, most mistaken
Comparativemore mistaken Lesson
Superlativemost mistaken Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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