mistakenly

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass eine Handlung irrtümlich, versehentlich oder aufgrund eines falschen Glaubens oder Verständnisses erfolgt.

An adverb meaning 'by mistake' or 'in error.' It describes an action performed unintentionally or based on a wrong belief or understanding.

1. In error or wronglyB1formal

   Done or said incorrectly due to a misunderstanding or false belief.

   Irrtümlich

   • She mistakenly thought the meeting was at 3 PM.
   • He mistakenly deleted the important file.
   • The package was mistakenly delivered to the wrong address.

   Synonymeerroneouslyfalselyinaccuratelyincorrectlywrongly

   Antonymeaccuratelycorrectlyrightly

2. By accident or unintentionallyB1formal

   Happening without intention or purpose.

   Versehentlich

   • I mistakenly took his umbrella instead of mine.
   • They mistakenly entered the wrong room.
   • The email was mistakenly sent to everyone in the company.

   Synonymeaccidentallyinadvertentlyunintentionallyunwittingly

   Antonymeconsciouslydeliberatelyintentionallypurposelywilfully