ERROR

/ˈɛɹə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 5

Scrabble letter values: E1R1R1O1R1 = 5

Definition

  1. noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention. — synonyms: mistake, fault
  2. noun inadvertent incorrectness. — synonyms: erroneousness
  3. noun a misconception resulting from incorrect information. — synonyms: erroneous_belief
  4. noun (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed. — synonyms: misplay
  5. noun departure from what is ethically acceptable. — synonyms: wrongdoing
  6. noun (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer. — synonyms: computer_error
  7. noun part of a statement that is not correct. — synonyms: mistake

Examples

  • “he made a bad mistake”
  • “she was quick to point out my errors”
  • “I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults”

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