Synonyms of mistaking

Noun

1. misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistaking, interpretation

usage: putting the wrong interpretation on; "his misinterpretation of the question caused his error"; "there was no mistaking her meaning"

Verb

1. mistake, misidentify, identify

usage: identify incorrectly; "Don't mistake her for her twin sister"

2. err, mistake, slip

usage: to make a mistake or be incorrect