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Definitions for mistakenly
mis·tak·en·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mistakenly, erroneouslyadverb

    in a mistaken manner

    "he mistakenly believed it"

Wiktionary

  1. mistakenlyadverb

    By mistake, in error, wrongly.

    I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.

ChatGPT

  1. mistakenly

    "Mistakenly" is an adverb that describes an action that is done in error, incorrectly, or based on a misconception or misunderstanding. It refers to something that is not done intentionally but rather due to a mistake or error.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mistakenlyadverb

    by mistake

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mistakenly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mistakenly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of mistakenly in a Sentence

  1. Salman Aziz:

    Sometime we fail to differ the diamond from glass piece. We mistakenly miss the diamond which is on the road or under our feet. But we also mistakenly run for the glass piece in the jewelry shop. When we mistakenly buy a glass piece as a diamond with high price then we regret for the life time. What have we done for buying the fake one?

  2. United States:

    It's delusional of some United States elites to think that China is the largest beneficiary of the international system since they mistakenly blame China for the US' own problems. China has realized its development through hard work, not by taking advantage of the international system.

  3. Summer Worden:

    They're trying to send me to prison for five years, which is the penalty, because I mistakenly recalled when I filed this FTC report that I had opened the account in September 2018, but in fact, it was April. Then I went back and I made them aware of that.

  4. Hans Kristensen:

    We have never been in a nuclear war where escalation is about to happen and early-warning systems are poised to look for signs of surprise nuclear strikes. In such a scenario, a decision by a military power to launch a conventional attack - but the adversary expects and mistakenly interprets it as a nuclear attack - could contribute to an overreaction that escalates the crisis.

  5. Greg Hampikian:

    Fifteen minutes of flawed DNA forensic testimony took almost 18 years to correct in this case, my hope is that labs and lawyers will take notice, and re-examine these complex DNA mixture cases that can mistakenly imprison the innocent.

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