MISTAKEN Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word mistaken. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| defective | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a defect • markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior • not working properly | ||||||
| erroneous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • containing or characterized by error | ||||||
| fallacious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • containing or based on a fallacy • involving deception • based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information | ||||||
| false | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality adverb • in a disloyal and faithless manner adjective satellite • arising from error • erroneous and usually accidental • deliberately deceptive • inappropriate to reality or facts • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article • designed to deceive • inaccurate in pitch • adopted in order to deceive • (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | ||||||
| faulty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a defect • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules | ||||||
| flawed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a blemish or flaw | ||||||
| illogical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in correct logical relation adjective satellite • lacking orderly continuity | ||||||
| inaccurate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • erroneous | ||||||
| incorrect | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth adjective satellite • not in accord with established usage or procedure • (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules | ||||||
| invalid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • having no cogency or legal force noun • someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury adjective satellite • no longer valid verb • force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen • injure permanently | ||||||
| misguided | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • poorly conceived or thought out • wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment | ||||||
| misleading | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | ||||||
| unfaithful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not true to duty or obligation or promises • having sexual relations with someone other than your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend adjective satellite • having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor • not trustworthy | ||||||
| unfounded | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact | ||||||
| unsound | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not in good condition; damaged or decayed • not sound financially adjective satellite • containing or based on a fallacy • suffering from severe mental illness • physically unsound or diseased • of e.g. advice | ||||||
| untrue | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not according with the facts • not true to an obligation or trust • not accurately fitted; not level • (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | ||||||
| untruthful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not expressing or given to expressing the truth | ||||||
| wrong | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth • contrary to conscience or morality or law • based on or acting or judging in error noun • that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law • any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right adverb • in an incorrect manner adjective satellite • not appropriate for a purpose or occasion • not functioning properly • not in accord with established usage or procedure • used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward • badly timed • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules verb • treat unjustly; do wrong to | ||||||
| misconstrued | verbv | |||||
verb • interpret in the wrong way | ||||||
| error | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention • inadvertent incorrectness • a misconception resulting from incorrect information • (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed • departure from what is ethically acceptable • (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer • part of a statement that is not correct | ||||||
