erroneous

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \i-ˈrō-nē-əs, e-\
- /ɪˈrəʊ.ni.əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \i-ˈrō-nē-əs, e-\

Definitions of erroneous word

noun erroneous Wrong; incorrect. 1
adjective erroneous wrong, mistaken 1
adjective erroneous Beliefs, opinions, or methods that are erroneous are incorrect or only partly correct. 0
adjective erroneous based on or containing error; mistaken; incorrect 0
adjective erroneous containing or based on error; mistaken; wrong 0

See all 5 definitions of erroneous

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Parts of speech for Erroneous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Erroneous

erroneous popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for erroneous

adjective erroneous

mistaken — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
flawed — characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
specious — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
inaccurate — not accurate; incorrect or untrue.

All 24 Synonyms of erroneous

Antonyms for erroneous

adjective erroneous

correct — If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
accurate — careful and exact
genuine — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
honest — honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
just — guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.

All 14 Antonyms of erroneous

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