meaning - "Mistaken as" vs. "mistaken for" - English Language
Jul 12, 2014 · I heard someone use the words mistaken as rather than mistaken for. Is this correct? If it is correct then what is the difference between the two? Is it ever wrong to use …
word choice - Is the phrase "... or I'm mistaken" correct? - English ...
Jan 1, 2013 · Is the phrase "... or I'm mistaken" correct? Ask Question Asked 12 years, 11 months ago Modified 12 years, 11 months ago
What's the difference between "erroneous" and "wrong"?
It means incorrect or mistaken. He made the erroneous assumption that the world was flat. 'Wrong' can be used in those situations too: He's wrong about how much water will fit in that …
Is there a word or phrase for one mistaken belief leading to a web …
Apr 29, 2020 · I'm looking for a phrase or expression to describe a certain kind of cognitive bias. Specifically, I have in mind a situation where someone is convinced that something false is …
word usage - Isn't "to be mistaken" ambiguous? - English …
Dec 6, 2016 · If I'm not mistaken, his name is John. So if my reasoning is correct, to be mistaken has two meanings: to be mistaken for something/someone (verb) to be wrong (adjective) …
formality - Formal way to tell someone they accidentally sent you ...
I have received an email from someone at work. He’s quite senior and probably would get quite angry to get an “accusing” message like: I wasn’t supposed to get this email. It looks like you …
Should you use "I thought it was" or "I thought it is" when talking ...
Jun 5, 2020 · When you're talking about how you were mistaken in the past, but this fact you were mistaken about is not about something in the past. "I thought 'red' was called 'orange'" "I though...
What is the meaning of "often mistaken, never in doubt"?
Jun 28, 2012 · What is the meaning of "often mistaken, never in doubt"? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 5 months ago Modified 11 years, 5 months ago
meaning - Does mistaken mean mis-taken as misunderstood …
May 11, 2015 · Misunderstood pretty much means understood incorrectly-- by the same logic, would mistaken mean taken incorrectly?
What is a single word/phrase that can be used in place of …
Jul 31, 2020 · What is a suitable word that can be used in the below story scenario? I've considered the following words; Delusion, Conjecture, Fallacy, Belief, Erroneous assumption. …