mistake

noun/mɪˈsteɪk/

Frequency rank: #1,559 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

An action or decision that is wrong or not correct.

Illustration for the English word “mistake”

Example sentence

She realized her biggest mistake was not studying enough for the exam.

Synonyms & related words

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