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be mistaken

VERB

err

Synonyms

STRONGEST

misbehave miscalculate stray stumble

STRONG

blow blunder bollix deviate fall flub goof lapse misapprehend misjudge muff offend sin snafu transgress trespass wander

WEAK

be in error be inaccurate be incorrect drop the ball foul up go astray go wrong louse up make a mess of mess up screw up slip up snarl up

Antonyms

STRONG

behave obey stay

WEAK

correct

Example Sentences

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Still, any narrative that interest is cooling would be mistaken.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The last thing they want is for F1 to be mistaken for Formula E, the fully electric racing series launched by the FIA in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Paul Tudor Jones, the billionaire hedge-fund manager who founded Tudor Investment Corp. in 1980, thinks those investors would be mistaken.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

She worked alongside her degree, mainly doing bar-work - not to be mistaken with Bar work - and is a trained mixologist, an expert in making cocktails.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

I supposed it was pretty flattering to be mistaken for a relative of the beautiful, glamorous Anna May.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

be mistaken

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