Definition of Mistaken

wrong or incorrect

Examples of Mistaken in a sentence

Paul thought he saw a ghost in the corner, but his parents assured him that he was mistaken.  

Scientists insist that global warming is real and that they are not mistaken in their findings.  

Though she thought she wanted to be a nurse at first, the young student quickly realized that she was mistaken.  

The banker was mistaken with his first set of calculations and had to be refigured.  

The teacher admitted that she was mistaken and had accidentally given the student the wrong grade.  

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