mistakenly
1 of 1adverb/mɪˈsteɪkənli/
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in a wrong or incorrect manner
- She was mistakenly accused of breaking the vase.
- Many people mistakenly believe that bats are blind.
- He mistakenly assumed the store closed at 8 p.m.
- The document was mistakenly signed by the wrong person.
- They mistakenly identified the suspect based on faulty evidence.