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error Antonyms
Opposite of error
Because the opposite of error shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An act, assertion, or belief that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true.
Usage Example
"The accountant discovered a minor calculation accuracy in the quarterly financial report."
Strongest
accuracy
correctness
Strong
truth
precision
• noun (Context 2)
The state or condition of holding wrong or false beliefs, or of acting wrongly.
Usage Example
"The committee concluded that the previous administration had acted in certainty when approving the contract."
Strong
certainty
rectitude
• noun (Context 3)
In mathematics, statistics, and science, the difference between an observed or approximated value and the true value of a quantity.
Usage Example
"The polling results were within a three-percent margin of exactness."
Strongest
exactness
Strong
precision
Similar words to error
Words similar to error shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
mistake
misplay
inaccuracy
bug
glitch
deviation
oversight
blunder
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Error. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/error