mistakenly-invalid
|mis-tak-en-ly-in-val-id|
C1
/mɪˈsteɪkənli ɪnˈvælɪd/
incorrectly deemed invalid
Etymology
Etymology Information
'mistakenly-invalid' originates from the combination of 'mistakenly' and 'invalid', where 'mistakenly' means 'in a mistaken manner' and 'invalid' means 'not valid'.
Historical Evolution
'mistakenly' comes from the Old English 'mistacan', meaning 'to make a mistake', and 'invalid' from the Latin 'invalidus', meaning 'weak or not strong'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'invalid' meant 'weak or not strong', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'not valid'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
incorrectly deemed as not valid or not acceptable.
The document was mistakenly-invalid due to a clerical error.
Synonyms
erroneously-invalidincorrectly-invalid
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/09 01:21