Associations to the word «Mistaken»
Noun
- Supposing
- Identity
- Supposition
- Belief
- Impression
- Assumption
- Misunderstanding
- Eyewitness
- Notion
- Blunder
- Vocation
- Zeal
- Fallacy
- Conjecture
- Farce
- Earnestness
- Mistake
- Inference
- Identification
- Kindness
- Quixote
- Error
- Ignorant
- Sancho
- Semblance
- Delusion
- Cyst
- Vagabond
- Imagining
- Delirium
- Syphilis
- Burglar
- Resemblance
- Ignorance
- Mademoiselle
- Dryden
- Opinion
- Athos
- Motive
- Countenance
- Inquest
- Falsehood
- Disguise
- Assertion
- Monsieur
- Misfortune
- Sighting
- Conviction
- Intuition
- Madam
- Altogether
- Mushroom
Adjective
Wiktionary
MISTAKEN, verb. Past participle of mistake
MISTAKEN, adjective. Erroneous.
MISTAKEN, adjective. (with a copula verb) (often with about) Having an incorrect belief.
MISTAKEN IDENTITY, noun. Falsely believing that someone is someone else.
MISTAKEN IDENTITY, noun. (legal) A defense in criminal law based on this situation, claiming that any eyewitnesses to a crime incorrectly thought that they saw the defendant.
Dictionary definition
MISTAKEN, adjective. Wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment; "well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity".
MISTAKEN, adjective. Arising from error; "a false assumption"; "a mistaken view of the situation".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.