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Mistakenly

Mih-STAY-kuh-nlee

/mɪˈsteɪkʌnliː/

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Syllable breakdown

mistakenly

Dictionary meaning

In a mistaken manner.

Examples

  • I mistakenly believed it, but now know better.

Synonyms: erroneously

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