mistaken
adjective
1. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
- a mistaken belief
- mistaken identity
Similar word(s): wrong, misguided
2. arising from error
- a mistaken view of the situation
Similar word(s): incorrect, wrong, false
Sentences with mistaken as an adjective:
- This is a clear case of mistaken identity.
- I think you must be mistaken.
- He admitted he was mistaken about the budget numbers.
verb
1. past participle of mistake
- I'm frequently mistaken for my brother.