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Verb
Example: “One mistake does not detract from his achievement.”
Synonyms: reduce, diminish
Antonyms: enhance
Adjective
Example: “He is prone to mistakes.”
Synonyms: likely, inclined
Antonyms: unlikely
Example: “Don’t brood over small mistakes.”
Synonyms: worry, dwell
Antonyms: forget
Noun
Example: “The decision is under public scrutiny.”
Synonyms: inspection, careful examination
Antonyms: neglect
Adverb
Example: “She can infallibly spot a fake.”
Synonyms: perfectly, unfailingly
Antonyms: mistakenly, imperfectly
Example: “No leader is infallible.”
Synonyms: faultless, unerring
Antonyms: fallible, mistaken
Example: “Here is a useful tip for learning faster.”
Synonyms: hint, suggestion
Antonyms: mistake
Example: “Their argument started because of a misunderstanding.”
Synonyms: confusion, mistake
Antonyms: understanding, clarity
Example: “That was a silly mistake.”
Synonyms: foolish, funny
Antonyms: serious, wise
Example: “It was not my fault.”
Synonyms: blame, mistake
Antonyms: success, virtue
Example: “There is an error in this sentence.”
Synonyms: mistake
Antonyms: correctness
Example: “That was a dumb mistake to make twice.”
Synonyms: stupid, speechless
Antonyms: smart
Example: “They made a huge mistake in the report.”
Synonyms: enormous, very large
Antonyms: tiny, small
Example: “This is a common mistake among beginners.”
Synonyms: usual, shared
Antonyms: rare, uncommon
Example: “He voluntarily disclosed the mistake to his manager.”
Synonyms: willingly
Antonyms: reluctantly
Example: “The mistake continued to haunt her.”
Synonyms: torment
Antonyms: relieve
Example: “It was a gross misunderstanding.”
Synonyms: serious
Antonyms: minor
Example: “A small mistake can be fatal in this job.”
Synonyms: deadly
Antonyms: harmless
Example: “Don’t blame others for your mistakes.”
Synonyms: accuse
Antonyms: praise
Example: “Excuse me, where is the bank?”
Synonyms: sorry
Antonyms: blame
Example: “I realized my mistake.”
Synonyms: understand, see
Antonyms: ignore
/ɪˈɡriːdʒəs/
Example: “That was an egregious mistake.”
Synonyms: conspicuous, flagrant, obvious
/əˈvɔɪd/
Example: “Try to avoid making the same mistake.”
Synonyms: void, obviate, nullify
Antonyms: face, validate, confront
/ˈkerfəl/
Example: “Be careful with the hot tea.”
Synonyms: deliberate, close, conscientious
Antonyms: careless
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