Mistake : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with M > Mistake

Looking for words with meaning close to 'mistake': discover synonyms for the word mistake, such as misapprehension or misunderstanding.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as mistake. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": error and misunderstanding.

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Synonyms for mistake sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for mistake Degree of synonymy of mistake Frequency in the language

misapprehension
30052 0.16

misunderstanding
30052 8.27

misidentify
30052 0.02

error
30051 9.27

fault
30048 104.12

err
30046 1.51

confound
30038 1.16

confuse
30037 4.76

slip
29753 25.88

misstatement
20052 0

misclassification
20052 0

misinterpretation
20052 0.08

misconception
20052 0.43

miscalculation
20052 0.45

misdiagnosis
20052 0.04

erroneous
20052 0.53

miscommunication
20051 0.29

erratum
20051 0.02

malfunction
20051 2.88

wrong
20051 523.10

Lexical field of "mistake"

error
misunderstanding
fault
slip
err
misapprehension
misidentify
confuse
confound
blunder
miscalculation
gaffe
errors
screwup
lapse
mess
miscommunication
shortcoming
indiscretion
misstatement
flaw
wrong
travesty
omission
fallacy
glitch
erred
stupidity
sin
inaccuracy
aberration
misconception
erroneous
foolishness
misinterpretation
inadvertence
bobble
wrongdoing
failure
misdiagnosis
coincidence
defect
chance
malfunction
falsehood
blame
negligence
miscarriage
misconduct
accident