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Erroneous

/ɛɹˈəʊ.nɪ.əs/

Containing an error; inaccurate.

📖 Definitions of "Erroneous"

adjective
  1. 1

    Containing an error; inaccurate.

    "His answer to the sum was erroneous."

  2. 2

    Derived from an error.

    "His conclusion was erroneous, since it was based on a false assumption."

  3. 3

    Mistaken.

    "Her choice at the line-up proved to be erroneous, as she had only seen the mugger for an instant."

  4. 4

    Wandering; erratic.

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