Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Mistake.
How to pronounce mistake:
US
Mistake - as a noun
A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Example: "He made a bad mistake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
error5fault8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
nonaccomplishmentnonachievement24Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
blot6smear7smirch13spot6
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stain5confusion14mix-upincursion11miscalculation20misestimation17misreckoning21distortion11miscue10parapraxis21slip6slip-upoffside14lapse7oversight16omission10skip10bloomer11blooper11blunder10boo-boobotch12bungle9flub9foul-uppratfall13balls-upballup10cockup16mess-upbetise8folly11foolishness17imbecility19stupidity15renege7revoke13
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An understanding of something that is not correct
Example: "He wasn't going to admit his mistake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misapprehension24misunderstandingPart of a statement that is not correct
Example: "The book was full of errors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
error5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
misstatement16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Mistake - as a verb
Identify incorrectly
Example: "Don't mistake her for her twin sister"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misidentify20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
identify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I made a mistake on my math test and got a low score."
"He admitted his mistake and apologized for it."
"It was an honest mistake, and I didn't mean to offend anyone."
"She realized her mistake after the letter was already sent."
"Learning from your mistakes is an important part of personal growth."
Word Game Points
Is MISTAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mistake is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MISTAKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MISTAKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mistake is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMISTAKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is MISTAKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mistake is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMISTAKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
