mistake implies misconception or inadvertence and usually expresses less criticism than error. blunder regularly imputes stupidity or ignorance as a cause and connotes some degree of blame. slip stresses inadvertence or accident and applies especially to trivial but embarrassing mistakes.

I'm not blaming you - we all make mistakes. [ + to infinitive ] It was a mistake for us to come here tonight. This letter's full of spelling mistakes. I've discovered a few mistakes in your calculations. Why am I under arrest? There must be some mistake.

Define mistakes. mistakes synonyms, mistakes pronunciation, mistakes translation, English dictionary definition of mistakes. n. 1. An error or fault resulting from defective judgment, deficient knowledge, or carelessness. 2. A misconception or misunderstanding. v. mis took ,...

mistake (third-person singular simple present mistakes, present participle mistaking, simple past mistook, past participle mistaken) (transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

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