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Erring

🔄 Synonyms of "Erring"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
errantnoun	Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.
fallible	Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
error-prone	Tending to cause errors.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
error-prone	Tending to cause errors.
fallible	Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
errantnoun	Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.
errancynoun	the state of being in error; fallibility
errornoun	(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
strayingverb	The act of one who strays; deviation or sin, often sexual infidelity.
deviationnoun	A departure from the correct way of acting.
wrongingverb	An act by which somebody is wronged.
errournoun	Obsolete spelling of error. [(uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.]
misdoingnoun	(chiefly in the plural) An act of wrongdoing; a misdeed.
misdeednoun	That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
offensenoun	The act of offending.
missnoun	A failure to obtain or accomplish something; a failure to succeed.
wrongdoingnoun	(uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
evildoingnoun	An evil or wicked act, especially a crime.
peccadillonoun	A small flaw or sin.
faultnoun	(typically uncountable) Culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.
wrongernoun	One who wrongs someone.
digressionnoun	An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
mistakenoun	An error.