Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Mistaking.
Mistaking - as a noun
Putting the wrong interpretation on
Example: "His misinterpretation of the question caused his error"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misinterpretationmisunderstandingHypernyms (Closely Related)
interpretationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Mistaking - as a verb
To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.
Example: "Don't mistake my kindness for weakness."
To misunderstand (someone).
To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.
To take or choose wrongly.
Example Sentences
"You are mistaking my intentions; I didn't mean to hurt your feelings."
"I'm sorry for mistaking your name."
Word Game Points
Is MISTAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mistaking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MISTAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is MISTAKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mistaking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMISTAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is MISTAKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mistaking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMISTAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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