mistaken
[ mi-stey-kuhn ]
/ mɪˈsteɪ kən /
adjective
wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
erroneous; incorrect; wrong: a mistaken answer.
having made a mistake; being in error.
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British Dictionary definitions for mistakenly
mistaken
/ (mɪˈsteɪkən) /
adjective
(usually predicative)
wrong in opinion, judgment, etc
she is mistaken
arising from error in judgment, opinion, etc
a mistaken viewpoint