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mistakable
adjective
(UK alsomistakeable)uk /mɪˈsteɪ.kə.bəl/ us /mɪˈsteɪ.kə.bəl/
easy to be wrong about or to fail to recognize: 易弄错的，易误解的
She's easily mistakeable for her sister.她很容易被误认作是她的姐姐。
In profile, the bird is mistakable for a small falcon.从侧面看，这只鸟易被误认为是只小猎鹰。
See
mistake
The bus lane is easily mistakable for the feeder lane onto the bridge.
Neither word is mistakable for the other.
The colour makes the stones easily mistakable for superb gems.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Faults and mistakes
(that's) your hard luckidiom
aberration
Achilles heel
adrift
black mark
blemish
errata
erratum
error
failing
false move
loophole
malaprop
miscue
misfunction
misperception
that's/it's your funeral!idiom
typo
uncorrectable
uncorrected
Examples of mistakable
mistakable
The tube forces you into a nearly horizontal recline, a posture easily mistakable for someone taking a nap.
From TIME
But there she stood, mistakable for no other on this wide earth!
From Project Gutenberg
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