by mistake



by mistake

in error; accidentally. I'm sorry. I came into the wrong room by mistake. I chose the wrong road by mistake. Now we are lost.
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by mistake

without intending to I'm sorry – I dialed your number by mistake.
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by mistake

Erroneously, as in He took my coat by mistake. [c. 1700]
See also: mistake

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ellie['eli]
Cheftzi-Bah-Biblical Hebrew
Thaddeus[θæ'di(:)əs]
Enyinnaya-Western African, Igbo
Cates[keits]
Sawyl-Welsh