erroneous — incorrect or containing errors; based on false information
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: incorrect or containing errors; based on false information
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈroʊniəs/
Korean meaning: 틀린, 잘못된; 오류가 있는
Korean pronunciation: 이**로**니어스
Example Sentences
- His erroneous GPS directions led us to a corn maze instead of the shopping mall.
- The scientist's erroneous theory was debunked after extensive research.
- It's erroneous to assume that all cats hate water - mine loves swimming!
erroneous
ADJECTIVE//ɪˈroʊniəs//
incorrect or containing errors; based on false information
A student questions the teacher's erroneous math calculations on the board
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The ceremonious vows were erroneous, breaking the harmonious moment!
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Origin
From Latin 'erroneus,' derived from 'errare' meaning 'to wander' or 'to make a mistake.' The word entered English through Old French and has been used since the 14th century to describe something that contains errors or is based on false information.
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“His erroneous GPS directions led us to a corn maze instead of the shopping mall.”
“The scientist's erroneous theory was debunked after extensive research.”
“It's erroneous to assume that all cats hate water - mine loves swimming!”
“The judge ruled that the evidence was based on erroneous testimony.”
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