Mistakingly vs. Mistakenly

By Jaxson

  • Mistakingly (adverb)

    erroneously; wrongly

  • Mistakenly (adverb)

    wrongly, erroneously

    “I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.”

  • Mistakenly (adverb)

    by accident, by mistake, in error without intention to do so

    “”Today I mistakenly took your packed lunch to work.”

Wiktionary
  • Mistakingly (adverb)

    Erroneously, incorrectly, mistakenly.

  • Mistakenly (adverb)

    in a mistaken way; wrongly

    “they mistakenly believed her to be pregnant”

  • Mistakenly (adverb)

    by accident or oversight; accidentally

    “warplanes mistakenly bombed a village”

Oxford Dictionary

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