mistaken
Example Sentences
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The loyalty of USC’s fans, however, shouldn’t be mistaken for excitement.
From Los Angeles Times
The animals, also known as the plains wolf and listed as vulnerable, are smaller than the stronger Himalayan wolf and can be mistaken for other species such as jackals.
From Barron's
Symptoms of autoimmune disease are often mistaken for normal signs of aging, leaving the disorder undiagnosed for years.
To the naked eye, the hats may be mistaken for an overturned bucket of the chain's signature 8 pc. fried chicken meal.
From Salon
It's a good fit for her, and her colleagues of the glitter and glamour are super supportive, but she's still struggling to find her big break; she's also mistaken for a sex worker and arrested.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
