Antonyms for erroneous
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uh-roh-nee-uhs, e-roh- |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈroʊ ni əs, ɛˈroʊ- |
Definition of erroneous
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French erroneus and directly from Latin erroneus "vagrant, wandering" (in Late Latin "erroneous"), from erronem (nominative erro) "vagabond," from errare "to wander, err" (see err). Related: Erroneously.
- adj wrong, incorrect
- Hence, to attribute the support solely to the surface area is erroneous.
- Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
- The Pagoda might be an erroneous variant of the thunderbolt Vadjra.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- The story, often copied from Withers, that Neely was killed by a wolf, is erroneous.
- Extract from : « Chronicles of Border Warfare » by Alexander Scott Withers
- All of this has produced an erroneous impression that the times are out of joint.
- Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
- And yet there is a further consideration: may not all these notions of friendship be erroneous?
- Extract from : « Lysis » by Plato
- He who first gave names, gave them according to his conception, and that may have been erroneous.
- Extract from : « Cratylus » by Plato
- The costumes were whimsical and erroneous, but the whole was amusing.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- This erroneous page has been deleted and a new table of contents created.
- Extract from : « Jolly Sally Pendleton » by Laura Jean Libbey
- If he acts in accordance with that erroneous idea, he gets into trouble.
- Extract from : « Blazed Trail Stories » by Stewart Edward White
- This will relieve him of all responsibility, if they turn out to be erroneous.
- Extract from : « A Book for All Readers » by Ainsworth Rand Spofford
Synonyms for erroneous
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