Synonyms for mistakenly
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
Wrongly; erroneously.
I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.
Example sentences
- wrongly Mary was wrongly imprisoned for nearly 10 years.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| mistakenly | rising | |
| wrongly | steady | |
| erroneously | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- wrongly2
- 11 letters
- erroneously5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wrongly2 = 2 syllables).