- Types Of Speech
- You can use mistake as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Mistake
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, e, i, k, m, s, and t, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Mistake starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters m, mi, mis, mist, mista, and the ending characters are e, ke, ake, take, stake, ..
- Definition
- 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"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Scrabble
- Is mistake a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Mistake in Pig Latin is said as "istakemay or istakemway".
- Unigram
- m | i | s | t | a | k | e
- Bigram
- mi | is | st | ta | ak | ke
- Trigram
- mis | ist | sta | tak | ake
- Quadrigram
- mist | ista | stak | take
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- 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" - part of a statement that is not correct;
"the book was full of errors"
- Verb Examples
- to make a mistake or be incorrect
- identify incorrectly;
"Don't mistake her for her twin sister"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandonment | withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless" |
| Aberrance | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
| Aberrancy | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
| Aberration | an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image |
| Abomination | an action that is vicious or vile an action that arouses disgust or abhorence "his treatment of the children is an abomination" |
| Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
| Abuse Of Terms | |
| Abysm | a bottomless gulf or pit any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) |
| Abyss | a bottomless gulf or pit any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) |
| Accountability | responsibility to someone or for some activity |
View all cognitive synonyms for Mistake
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mistake | 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" |
View English words with the unique letters used in mistake. Words With The Letters Aeikmst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Blame | a reproach for some lapse or misdeed "he took the blame for it" "it was a bum rap" |
| Err | to make a mistake or be incorrect |
| Fault | 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" |
| Mistake | 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" |
| Slip | the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nonaccomplishment | an act that does not achieve its intended goal |
| Nonachievement | an act that does not achieve its intended goal |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Balls Up | |
| Ballup | something badly botched or muddled |
| Betise | a stupid mistake |
| Bloomer | an embarrassing mistake |
| Blooper | an embarrassing mistake |
| Blot | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
| Blunder | an embarrassing mistake |
| Boo Boo | |
| Botch | an embarrassing mistake |
| Bungle | an embarrassing mistake |
View All Hyponyms For Mistake
| Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| To Keep Readers Attention Fear Mongering | Use mistake | Fear is a powerful emotion for grabbing and keeping an audience’s attention. What fear mongering words do the new... read more |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistake (7 letters) | 13 | 14 | mistake |
Mistake Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With M
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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