Erroneous (Adjective)
Meaning
Containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company's financial reports contained numerous erroneous figures that misled investors about the state of the business.
- The study's erroneous assumptions led to flawed conclusions that were later disputed by other researchers.
- She based her decision on erroneous information that she had found online, which ultimately proved to be costly.
- The navigation system provided erroneous directions, causing the driver to become lost in the unfamiliar city.
- The student's erroneous understanding of the mathematical concept led to a series of mistakes on the exam.