errors

NOUN

mistake; wrong

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blunder failure fault flaw glitch inaccuracy lapse miscalculation miscue misdeed mismanagement misstep misunderstanding offense omission sin transgression wrongdoing

STRONG

X absurdity boner boo-boo delinquency delusion deviation erratum fall fallacy falsehood falsity goof howler misapprehension misconception miss oversight screamer slight slip solecism stumble trespass untruth

WEAK

bad job faux pas misbelief misjudgment screw-up slipup

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accuracy achievement behavior correctness obedience perfection right strength success

STRONG

certainty fact honesty reality surety truth

WEAK

correction validity

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errors

Researchers also need to determine exactly which types of refractive errors EMR could correct.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

A filing from Krasner’s office endorsing a new trial for Dennis Johnson, who is serving a life sentence, contained major factual errors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

“We intend to seek review in the California Supreme Court because we continue to believe significant legal errors affected the proceedings and warrant further review.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

"Without strong verification and hard boundaries, probabilistic errors can quietly become operational failures."

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Simple errors can be fixed with an eraser; more complicated blunders require an apology and a sincere effort to make things right.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood