8 Letter Words for Mistaken
mankiest, mistaken
7 Letter Words for Mistaken
estamin, etamins, inmates, inmeats, insteam, intakes, kentias, mainest, manties, miskent, mistake, samnite, smitane, stankie, tameins, tamines, tankies
6 Letter Words for Mistaken
akmite, aments, amines, animes, asimen, enmask, enmist, etamin, inmate, inmeat, insame, inseam, intake, kamsin, kentia, kinase, kismat, kismet, kitman, manies, manist, mankie, mantes, mantis, maties, matins, mentis, mesian, minkes, misate, miseat, misken, sainte, samite, satine, seitan, semian, semina, semita, skenai, stamen, stamin, stanek, stekan, stenia, taimen, takins, tamein, tamine, tamins, tamise, tankie, teaism, temiak, tenaim, tenias, tineas, tisane
5 Letter Words for Mistaken
amens, ament, amies, amine, amins, anime, anise, antes, antis, emits, enami, entia, entsi, etiam, etnas, ikats, inket, insea, inset, items, kaies, kaims, kains, kames, kamet, kamis, kanes, kants, katis, keats, keist, keita, kents, ketas, kinas, kines, kisan, kites, knits, maiks, maine, mains, maint, maise, maist, makes, makin, manei, manes, manet, manie, manis, manit, manks, manse, mansi, mates, matie, matin, matis, means, meant, meats, meins, meint, menat, mensa, mensk, menta, metas, metis, miens, mikes, minae, mines, minke, minks, minsk, mints, mites, msink, naiks, names, nates, neats, neist, nemas, saine, saint, sakti, samek, samen, sanit, satem, satin, senam, senit, senti, siena, sient, siket, skate, skean, skeat, skein, skime, skint, skite, smaik, smite, snake, sneak, snite, stain, stake, stane, stank, steak, steam, stean, stein, stema, stime, stine, stink, tains, taise, taken, takes, takin, takis, tames, tamin, tamis, tanks, teaks, teams, teman, temin, tenai, tenia, tiens, tikas, times, tinea, tines, tinks, tsine
4 Letter Words for Mistaken
aims, aine, ains, aint, aits, akes, akin, amen, amie, amin, amis, amit, anes, anet, anim, anis, ansi, ante, anti, ants, asem, asin, ates, atis, eans, east, eats, eiks, emit, enam, enki, etas, etna, ikan, ikat, iman, inks, inst, inta, isnt, itas, item, kaes, kaie, kaim, kain, kais, kame, kami, kane, kans, kant, kasm, kati, kats, keas, keat, kens, kent, kest, keta, kets, kina, kine, kins, kist, kite, kits, kmet, knet, knit, maes, maik, main, make, maki, maks, mane, mani, mank, mans, mant, mase, mask, mast, mate, mats, meak, mean, meas, meat, mein, mens, ment, mesa, mest, meta, mets, miae, mian, mias, mien, mike, mine, mink, mins, mint, mist, mite, mnas, naik, nais, nake, name, nams, nasi, nast, nats, neat, neks, nema, nest, neti, nets, nies, nike, nims, nist, nits, saek, saim, sain, sake, same, sami, sane, sank, sant, sate, sati, seak, seam, sean, seat, seik, seit, sekt, semi, sena, sent, seta, siak, siam, sian, sien, sika, sike, sima, sime, sina, sine, sink, sita, site, skat, sken, sket, skim, skin, skit, snit, stam, stem, sten, stie, stim, taen, tain, tais, take, taki, taks, tame, tams, tane, tank, tans, task, teak, team, tean, teas, tems, tens, tien, ties, tika, time, tine, tink, tins, tsia
3 Letter Words for Mistaken
aes, aik, aim, ain, ais, ait, ake, ame, ami, amt, ane, ans, ant, ase, ask, ast, ate, atm, eam, ean, eas, eat, eik, ems, ens, esm, est, eta, ike, ink, ins, int, ise, ism, isn, ist, ita, its, kae, kai, kam, kan, kas, kat, kea, ken, ket, kie, kim, kin, kit, ksi, mae, mak, man, mas, mat, mea, mei, men, mes, met, mia, min, mis, mit, mks, mkt, mna, mst, mtn, mts, nae, nak, nam, nas, nat, nea, nei, nek, net, nie, nim, nis, nit, sai, sam, san, sat, sea, sei, sem, sen, set, sie, sim, sin, sit, ska, ski, sma, sta, stk, stm, tai, tak, tam, tan, tas, tea, tem, ten, tes, tie, tim, tin, tis, tsi, tsk
Definitions for Mistaken
[1] wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
[2] erroneous; incorrect; wrong: a mistaken answer.
[3] having made a mistake; being in error.
[4] an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
[5] a misunderstanding or misconception.
[6] to regard or identify wrongly as something or someone else: I mistook him for the mayor.
[7] to understand, interpret, or evaluate wrongly; misunderstand; misinterpret.
[8] to be in error.
[9] (usually predicative) wrong in opinion, judgment, etc she is mistaken
[10] arising from error in judgment, opinion, etc a mistaken viewpoint
[11] an error or blunder in action, opinion, or judgment
[12] a misconception or misunderstanding
[13] (tr) to misunderstand; misinterpret she mistook his meaning
[14] (tr foll by for ) to take (for), interpret (as), or confuse (with) she mistook his direct manner for honesty
[15] (tr) to choose badly or incorrectly he mistook his path
[16] (intr) to make a mistake in action, opinion, judgment, etc
Words related to Mistaken
erroneous, inaccurate, inappropriate, confused, misled, untrue, faulty, misguided, unfounded, illogical, false, deluded, confounded, misunderstanding, warranted, tricked, duped, misinformed, fallacious, ill-advised
Words nearby Mistaken
mist, mist., mistakable, mistake, mistake for, mistaken, mistal, mistassini, mistbow, mistcoat, misteach
Origin of Mistaken
1300–30; Middle English mistaken (v.) < Old Norse mistaka to take in error. See mis-1, take
Words that may be confused with Mistaken
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, mistakemisnomer, mistake, (see, confusables, note, at, misnomer)
Other words from Mistaken
mis·tak·en·ly , adverb
mis·tak·en·ness , noun
un·mis·tak·en , adjective
mis·tak·er , noun
mis·tak·ing·ly , adverb
un·mis·tak·ing , adjective
un·mis·tak·ing·ly , adverb
Word origin for Mistaken
C13 (meaning: to do wrong, err): from Old Norse mistaka to take erroneously
Synonyms for Mistaken
confused, erroneous, false, faulty, illogical, inaccurate, inappropriate, misguided, misled, unfounded, untrue, confounded, deceived, deluded, duped, fooled, misconstrued, misinformed, misinterpreting, misjudging, misunderstanding, tricked, warranted, all wet, at fault, barking up wrong tree, confused with, fallacious, ill-advised, off base, off track, unadvised, under wrong impression, unreal, unsound, way off, wide of mark, wrong number, wrongly identified
