What does mistakenly mean?
Mistakenly means Wrongly; erroneously..
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/mɪˈsteɪ.kən.li/ · adverb
Wrongly; erroneously..
I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.
Most Americans mistakenly believe that they must see specialists for almost every medical problem.
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily paused a lower court-ordered deadline to return to the US a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, granting the Trump administration additional time to review the case.
Today I mistakenly took your packed lunch to work.
Use mistakenly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mistakenly means Wrongly; erroneously..
Common synonyms include erroneously.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.
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