Correctly and Mistakenly

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Correctly

Correctly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.
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Mistakenly is an antonym for correctly in right topic.
Nearby Words: correct, correction, correctness, corrected, corrective

Mistakenly

Mistakenly adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.
Usage example: we mistakenly thought that this was our conference room
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Correctly is an antonym for mistakenly.
Nearby Words: mistake, mistaken
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  • Recap / Tintin: King Ottokar's Sceptre Right for the Wrong Reasons: Thomson and Thompson correctly deduce that Alembick's camera contained stun gas which incapacitated the guards, but mistakenly think the sceptre got thrown out the window by hand.
    Source: Recap / Tintin: King Ottokar's Sceptre
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