Synonyms for erroneously
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : uh-roh-nee-uhs, e-roh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈroʊ ni əs, ɛˈroʊ- |
Top 10 synonyms for erroneously
- abominably
- afield
- afoul
- askew
- badly
- blunderingly
- carelessly
- crudely
- defectively
- erringly
- erroneously
- faultily
- feebly
- groundlessly
- haphazardly
- illegally
- imperfectly
- imprudently
- inaccurately
- inadvisedly
- incompetently
- indefensibly
- ineffectively
- ineptly
- maladroitly
- mistakenly
- negligently
- out of turn
- shoddily
- stupidly
- unfavorably
- unfortunately
- unnaturally
- unsatisfactorily
- unskillfully
- unsuccessfully
- unsuitably
- weakly
- wrong
- wrongly
Définition of erroneously
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.
- As in badly : adv inadequately
- As in wrong : adv astray
- As in mistakenly : adv wrongly
- As in unjustifiably : adv without basis
- As in wrongly : adv incorrectly
- As in amiss : adv wrongly; defectively
- But this imperfection had hitherto been erroneously accounted for.
- Extract from : « Great Astronomers » by R. S. Ball
- It was erroneously supposed that this form was related to Hylobates.
- Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
- This is generally, but erroneously attributed to vitiated instincts.
- Extract from : « On the Origin of Species » by Charles Darwin
- The date is erroneously conjectured in Moss's Classical Bib.
- Extract from : « The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 » by Sebastian Brandt
- Craig, a rock, is in other passages also erroneously made mountain.
- Extract from : « The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) » by John Knox
- In modern times the passage has often been erroneously called fauces.
- Extract from : « Pompeii, Its Life and Art » by August Mau
- Lhuyd, Humphrey, erroneously described by Walpole as an engraver, 420.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Wood Engraving » by John Jackson
- Luxury is erroneously justified by some as giving employment to labor.
- Extract from : « The Principles of Economics » by Frank A. Fetter
- It has no connexion with Indo-European, as has erroneously been supposed.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6 » by Various
- Like myself, he thought them bees, and so he erroneously called them.
- Extract from : « The Insect » by Jules Michelet
Antonyms for erroneously
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