Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
if I'm not mistaken
phrase
ɪf aɪm nɑt mɪsˈteɪkən
Definition
Used to indicate that the speaker believes they are correct about something but is not entirely sure.
Examples
- If I’m not mistaken, Sarah will be joining us later.
- If I’m not mistaken, the meeting is scheduled for next week.
- If I’m not mistaken, this restaurant serves the best pizza in town.
Meaning
This phrase expresses a degree of uncertainty while conveying confidence. It suggests that the speaker has a belief or opinion that they think is accurate but acknowledges the possibility of error.
Synonyms
- If I recall correctly
- If I remember right
- If I’m correct