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mistake

nounverb /mɪsteɪk/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 14
Definitions
noun

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

“he made a bad mistake”

verb

identify incorrectly

“Don't mistake her for her twin sister”

noun

an understanding of something that is not correct

“he wasn't going to admit his mistake”

noun

part of a statement that is not correct

verb

to make a mistake or be incorrect

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