mistook
Meaning of mistook
verb, past tense
- be wrong about.
because I was inexperienced I mistook the nature of our relationship
late Middle English (as a verb): from Old Norse mistaka ‘take in error’, probably influenced in sense by Old French mesprendre .
Information about mistook
- It is a verb.
- Languages in which mistook is used:
(Press the button to hear it)
Hyphenation of mistook
mis-took
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- mistook is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
mistook synonyms
Meaning fail to interpret or understand (something) correctly:
Meaning interpret (something or someone) wrongly:
Meaning interpret (a person's words or actions) wrongly:
Meaning fail to understand (a person or their words) correctly; misinterpret:
Meaning read (a piece of text) wrongly:
Meaning fail to hit, reach, or come into contact with (something aimed at):
Words that rhyme with mistook
took, Skiatook, betook, caretook, retook, schtook, shtook, stocktook, uptook, entertook, overtook, partook, pertook, prepartook, preundertook, undertook, unpartook, Aroostook, cornstook, stook, outtook
Are you looking more rhymes for mistook? Try our rhymes search engine.