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mistakenly
adverb as in wrongly
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
In a couple of places the physical controls get in each others’ way: It’s easy to reach for the leaded-glass gear selector and mistakenly spin the UX selector just above it.
He was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, and then returned to the US where he was detained and charged with human smuggling.
Like many others, I had mistakenly believed that “The Five Stages of Grief” in the Kubler-Ross Model were meant for people grieving the loss of a loved one.
The report also noted a rising number of shootings last year in which officers mistakenly believe someone is armed, an increasingly common scenario that has also been cause for recent concern.
Some people have mistakenly described the fire as a running-crown fire — one of the most destructive kinds — that shoots through the canopies of trees, she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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