Synonyms and Antonyms of mistake

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mistake'

1. (noun) mistake, error, fault
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Synonyms: erroneousness, fault, fracture, flaw, misapprehension, geological fault, computer error, faulting, erroneous belief, wrongdoing, defect, shift, error, demerit, misunderstanding, misplay, mistake, break

2. (noun) mistake, misunderstanding, misapprehension
an understanding of something that is not correct
Synonyms: mistaking, misapprehension, misinterpretation, mistake, fault, misunderstanding, error

3. (verb) error, mistake
part of a statement that is not correct
Synonyms: misapprehension, wrongdoing, mistake, erroneous belief, fault, erroneousness, misunderstanding, misplay, computer error, error

4. (verb) mistake, misidentify
identify incorrectly
Synonyms: misidentify, err, mistake, slip

5. (verb) err, mistake, slip
to make a mistake or be incorrect
Synonyms: slide, steal, misidentify, sneak, slew, stray, slue, skid, slip one's mind, drop away, drift, slip, dislocate, splay, luxate, drop off, fall away, mistake, err

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