mistakenly
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mistakenly
- /mɪˈsteɪ.kən.li/
adverb
- Wrongly; erroneously. I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.
- By accident; by mistake; in error (without intention to do so). Today I mistakenly took your packed lunch to work.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: erroneously, incorrectly, error, wrong, wrongfully, improperly, inaccurately, unjustly, inappropriately, unjustifiably, unfairly, unreasonably, unduly, inadvertently, wrongly, badly
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adv wrongly
| Français | à tort |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | irrtümlich |
| Ελληνικά | εσφαλμένα esfalména, λανθασμένα lanthasména |
adv by accident
| Español | equivocadamente, erróneamente, erradamente, sin querer, por error, por equivocación |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 誤って ayamatte |
| 中文 | 錯誤地 /错误地 cuòwù de |
| Português | erradamente, equivocadamente, erroneamente |
| Français | par erreur, à tort, sans faire exprès |
| Deutsch | aus Versehen, versehentlich |
| Italiano | erroneamente |
| Ελληνικά | κατά λάθος katá láthos |
| Русский | оши́бочно ošíbočno, по оши́бке po ošíbke |
| العربية | خَطَأً ḵaṭaʔan |
Talk about this word "mistakenly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mistakenly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mistakenly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mistakenly "mistakenly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mistakenly.Cite this
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title = {mistakenly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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