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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-er-uh nt, -ur-]
- /ɪnˈɛr ənt, -ˈɜr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-er-uh nt, -ur-]
- /ɪnˈɛr ənt, -ˈɜr-/
Definitions of inerrant word
- adjective inerrant free from error; infallible. 1
- noun inerrant Incapable of being wrong. 1
- adjective inerrant not erring; making no mistakes; infallible 0
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Origin of inerrant
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Latin inerrant-, equivalent to in- in-3 + errant-, stem of errāns present participle of errāre to wander, err; see -ant
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Parts of speech for Inerrant
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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inerrant popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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adj inerrant
- authoritative — Someone or something that is authoritative gives an impression of power and importance and is likely to be obeyed.
- flawless — having no defects or faults, especially none that diminish the value of something: a flawless Ming Dynasty vase.
- unbeatable — incapable of being beaten; impossible to defeat: an unbeatable football team.
- foolproof — involving no risk or harm, even when tampered with.
- acceptable — Acceptable activities and situations are those that most people approve of or consider to be normal.
adjective inerrant
- dependable — If you say that someone or something is dependable, you approve of them because you feel that you can be sure that they will always act consistently or sensibly, or do what you need them to do.
- exact — Not approximated in any way; precise.
- inevitable — unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; necessary: an inevitable conclusion.
- precise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- errorless — (not comparable) Free from errors; accurate, correct.
Antonyms for inerrant
adj inerrant
- fallible — (of persons) liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken.
- faulty — having faults or defects; imperfect.
- imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
- inessential — not essential; not necessary; nonessential.
- unimportant — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
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