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Definition of erroneousness

erroneousness

/ɪˈroʊ.ni.əs.nəs/
er · ro · ne · ous · ness
Adverb:erroneously
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Adjective:erroneous
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erroneousness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state or quality of being wrong, inaccurate, or mistaken.

Example

"The historian wrote a detailed rebuttal exposing the erroneousness of the popular myth."

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• Rhymes for erroneousness

• Nearby Words

erratically
erroneous
erroneously
erroneousness
error
errorless
erskine

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective 'erroneous' and the suffix '-ness'; 'erroneous' derives from the Latin 'erroneus' (wandering, straying), from the verb 'errare' (to wander or make a mistake).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Erroneousness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/erroneousness
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