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  1. 16-Dec-2005, 14:49 #1
    daf
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    Default antonym of mistake

    what do you think is the antonym of the noun mistake?
  2. 16-Dec-2005, 19:43 #2
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    Default Re: antonym of mistake

    "Just" - as in injust, justice etc.
  3. 17-Dec-2005, 04:38 #3
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    Default Re: antonym of mistake

    I'm not sure that there is a direct one:
    http://thesaurus.reference.com/search?q=mistake
  4. 19-May-2009, 19:26 #4
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    Default Re: antonym of mistake

    Logically, shouldn't it be "take"? Or "correct take". Too bad logic fails us when it comes to language.
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    Default Re: antonym of mistake

    Success.
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