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Synonyms for mistake
noun error, misunderstanding- aberration
- blunder
- confusion
- fault
- gaffe
- inaccuracy
- lapse
- miscalculation
- misconception
- misstep
- omission
- oversight
- snafu
- blooper
- boo-boo
- bungle
- delusion
- erratum
- flub
- fluff
- illusion
- inadvertence
- misapplication
- misapprehension
- misinterpretation
- misprint
- misstatement
- muddle
- neglect
- overestimation
- slight
- slip
- solecism
- trip
- underestimation
- false move
- false step
- faux pas
- misjudgment
- slip of tongue
- slipup
- typographical error
Antonyms for mistake
- accuracy
- correction
- correctness
- perfection
- remembrance
- soundness
- success
- certainty
- fact
- reality
- respect
- truth
- calculation
- proof
- understanding
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
confuse
verb. mix up; involve
confuses
verb. mix up; involve
confusion
noun. disoriented state
- abashment
- ado
- anarchy
- astonishment
- bustle
- chaos
- clutter
- commotion
- complexity
- complication
- consternation
- daze
- difficulty
- disarray
- discomposure
- dislocation
- disorganization
- distraction
- emotional upset
- ferment
- fog
- fracas
- haze
- hodge-podge
- imbroglio
- intricacy
- jumble
- labyrinth
- mess
- mistake
- muddle
- mystification
- pandemonium
- perturbation
- racket
- riot
- row
- shambles
- stir
- stupefaction
- surprise
- tangle
- trouble
- tumult
- turmoil
- untidiness
- upheaval
- uproar
- wilderness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.