Definition Definition

mistaking - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'mistaking' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Mistaking [ n.]
- An error; a mistake.
2 . Mistaking [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Mistake

Meaning of 'mistaking' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . mistaking [ n]
Meaning (1):
- putting the wrong interpretation on
Example in sentence:
  • his misinterpretation of the question caused his error;
  • there was no mistaking her meaning

Nearby Words:

mis mis- misacceptation misaccompt misadjust misadjustment misadventure misadventured misadventurous misadvertence

See 'mistaking' also in:

Dictionary.com Google Translator Wikipedia.com Merriam Webster

Categories

Browse Dictionary