Mistake

Meaning

An action or judgment that is misguided or wrong; an error

An action or decision that is wrong or misguided.

Example Sentences

Making mistakes is part of the learning process.

She realized her mistake after submitting the wrong file.

Example Expressions

make a mistake

Synonyms

error, blunder, fault, slip, misjudgment

Entry 1

error, blunder, fault, slip

Entry 2

error, blunder, slip, misjudgment, fault

Antonyms

correctness, accuracy, success, truth

Entry 1

correctness, accuracy, success

Entry 2

accuracy, correctness, truth

Collocations

common mistake, serious mistake, honest mistake, learn from mistakes, big mistake, silly mistake

Entry 1

common mistake, serious mistake, honest mistake, learn from mistakes

Entry 2

common mistake, big mistake, silly mistake, honest mistake