Mistake and Miscalculation

Mistake

Mistake noun - A wrong judgment.
Usage example: I made a mistake when I assumed that you were looking for a serious relationship

Miscalculation is a synonym for mistake in error topic. In some cases you can use "Miscalculation" instead a noun "Mistake", when it comes to topics like blunder, misconception, miscount. popular alternative

Nearby Words: mistaken, mistakenly, mistaking

Miscalculation

Miscalculation noun - A wrong judgment.
Usage example: treating her opponent as an intellectual lightweight was a serious miscalculation on her part
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Synonyms for Miscalculation

Mistake is a synonym for miscalculation in blunder topic. You can use "Mistake" instead a noun "Miscalculation", if it concerns topics such as misconception, miscount, error of judgement. popular alternative

Nearby Words: miscalculate, miscalculated, miscalculating

How words are described

simple simple mistake simple miscalculation
small small mistake small miscalculation
massive massive mistake massive miscalculation
grave grave mistake grave miscalculation
Other adjectives: serious, huge, unfortunate, little, tiny, slight, terrible, major, fatal, slightest, tactical.
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