Be in error
, bloomer, corrigendum, be at fault, and be barking up the wrong tree
are synonyms for mistake; accuracy and perfection are antonyms of mistake. On this page, you will find 58 another word for mistake.
58 Another Word for Mistake
1. error
- Bloomer
- Blunder
- Boner
- Boo-boo
- Boob
- Clanger
- Error
- Fail
- Fallacy
- Fault
- Faux pas
- Flaw
- Gaffe
- Goof
- Howler
- Inaccuracy
- Misapprehension
- Miscalculation
- Misconception
- Misinterpretation
- Misreading
- Misunderstanding
- Omission
- Oversight
- Slip-up
- Slip
- Solecism
- Misreckoning
2. misprint
- Corrigendum
- Erratum
- Keyboarding error/mistake
- Keying error/mistake
- Literal
- Misprint
- Printing error/mistake
- Typesetting error/mistake
- Typing error/mistake
- Typographical error/mistake
- Typo
3. misunderstand
- Be at fault
- Be barking up the wrong tree
- Be in error
- Be misguided
- Be misinformed
- Be under a misapprehension
- Be wide of the mark
- Be wrong
- Get wrong
- Misapprehend
- Misconstrue
- Misinterpret
- Misread
- Miss
- Misunderstand
- Put a wrong interpretation on
- Take amiss
- Get the wrong end of the stick
Mistake Sentences
Everyone makes a mistake sometimes.
She quickly corrected her mistake.
That mistake cost him dearly.
Learning from mistakes is essential.