1. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment (Freq. 6) - well-meaning but misguided teachers - a mistaken belief - mistaken identity • Syn: misguided • Similar to: wrong 2. arising from error (Freq. 2) - a false assumption - a mistaken view of the situation • Syn: false • Similar to: incorrect, wrong • Derivationally related forms: falseness (for: false), falsity (for: false)