A mistake, an oversight, a slight; usually apologetic, referring to one's own failures.
To fail to understand or interpret the meaning of words or behaviour correctly.
To make a mistake or be incorrect.
To identify incorrectly.
An incorrect action not made deliberately.
to make a mistake or be incorrect
part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors"
mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary"
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "the fault was all mine"
identify incorrectly; "Don't mistake her for her twin sister"
an understanding of something that is not correct; "he wasn't going to admit his mistake"; "make no mistake about his intentions"; "there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister"
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
an understanding of something that is not correct; "he wasn''t going to admit his mistake"; "make no mistake about his intentions"; "there must be some misunderstanding--I don''t have a sister"
identify incorrectly; "Don''t mistake her for her twin sister"
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention