mistaken

adjective/mɪˈsteɪkən/CEFR B2

ভুল, ভ্রান্ত

Meaning

Wrong in what you think or believe.

Example sentences

I was mistaken about the date.তারিখটি নিয়ে আমি ভুল করেছিলাম।
That is a mistaken idea.এটি একটি ভ্রান্ত ধারণা।

A common mistake

I did a mistake.→I made a mistake.

You make a mistake, a decision and a plan; you do homework and do the washing.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: wrong, incorrect

Antonyms: correct

Similar words, and what each means

wrong
ভুল
Not correct; mistaken or not right.
incorrect
ভুল, অশুদ্ধ
Not right or not true.

Other English words for “ভুল, ভ্রান্ত”

mistake
Something done wrongly; an error.
false
Not true or not correct.
wrong
Not correct; mistaken or not right.
error
Something done wrongly, especially by accident.
incorrect
Not right or not true.
inaccurate
Containing mistakes or not exactly right.

Opposite words

correct
সঠিক, শুদ্ধ
Right; free from mistakes or errors.

“mistaken” elsewhere on EnglishBD

A person can believe another is mistaken and still defend his right to say it, and tolerance does not extend to violence, which is a crime rather than an opinion.
Tolerance →
A red spinel was once mistaken for a ruby.
spinel — dictionary →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“mistaken” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • ভুল, ভ্রান্ত
- • গোটা শস্যদানার তৈরি
- • বীরত্বপূর্ণ, সাহসী
- • অদম্য, না কমে যাওয়া (উদ্যম)
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ভুল, ভ্রান্ত — mistaken (adjective) — ভুল, ভ্রান্ত. Wrong in what you think or believe.
Which word is closest in meaning to “mistaken”?
- • curious
- • lonely
- • wrong
- • straight
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wrong — wrong — ভুল. Not correct; mistaken or not right.

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