Dictionary Check: mistake
"mistake" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
noun
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Example:
"he made a bad mistake"
noun
an understanding of something that is not correct
Example:
"he wasn't going to admit his mistake"
noun
part of a statement that is not correct
Example:
"the book was full of errors"
verb
identify incorrectly
Example:
"Don't mistake her for her twin sister"
verb
to make a mistake or be incorrect
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