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All erroneous synonyms

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adjective erroneous

  • unfounded — without foundation; not based on fact, realistic considerations, or the like: unfounded suspicions.
  • wrong number — a call made to a number other than the one intended. the number or person reached through such a call.
  • off — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • inexact — not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
  • fallacious — containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
  • defective — If something is defective, there is something wrong with it and it does not work properly.
  • awry — If something goes awry, it does not happen in the way it was planned.
  • askew — Something that is askew is not straight or not level with what it should be level with.
  • amiss — If you say that something is amiss, you mean there is something wrong.
  • all wet — wrong; mistaken
  • unsound — not sound; unhealthy, diseased, or disordered, as the body or mind.
  • mistaken — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
  • spurious — not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
  • misguided — misled; mistaken: Their naive actions were a misguided attempt to help the poor.
  • faulty — having faults or defects; imperfect.
  • false — not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
  • untrue — not true, as to a person or a cause, to fact, or to a standard.
  • invalid — an infirm or sickly person.
  • incorrect — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
  • inaccurate — not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
  • specious — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
  • wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • flawed — characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
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