Mistaken
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Being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken.
Erroneous; wrong; as, a mistaken notion.
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Mistaken Quotations
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
Benjamin Franklin
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
Jane Austen
What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!
Jane Austen
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Arthur Schopenhauer
To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.
Ambrose Bierce
Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice.
Ambrose Bierce
Anyone who thinks my story is anywhere near over is sadly mistaken.
Donald Trump
Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety.
Edmund Burke
The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
Desiderius Erasmus
Mistaken Translations
mistaken in Afrikaans is verkeerd, onjuis
mistaken in Dutch is foutief, verkeerd, fout, onjuist
mistaken in German is vertan, geirrt
mistaken in Norwegian is urett
mistaken in Portuguese is confundido
mistaken in Spanish is malo, alucinar
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