Synonyms of the word error


ERRORERRONEOUSNESS - EVIL - EVILNESS - FAILURE - FAULT - HAPPENING - INCORRECTNESS - MISCONCEPTION - MISPLAY - MISSTATEMENT - MISTAKE - NONACCOMPLISHMENT - NONACHIEVEMENT - OCCURRENCE - OCCURRENT - WRONGDOING - WRONGNESS

error

  • n. (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
  • n. (countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
  • n. (computing, countable) A failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination.
  • n. (statistics, countable) The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one.
  • n. (baseball, countable) A play which is scored as having been made incorrectly.
  • n. (appellate law, uncountable) One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement.
  • n. Any alteration in the DNA chemical structure occurring during DNA replication, recombination or repairing.
  • v. (computing) To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
  • v. (telecommunications) To show or contain an error or fault.
  • v. (nonstandard) To err.

erroneousness

  • n. The state of being in error; the quality of being erroneous.

evil

  • adj. Intending to harm; malevolent.
  • adj. Morally corrupt.
  • adj. Unpleasant, as in 'an evil smell'.
  • adj. Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.
  • adj. (obsolete) Having harmful qualities; not good; worthless or deleterious.
  • adj. (computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice.
  • n. Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.
  • n. Anything which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; anything which causes…
  • n. (obsolete) A malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil (scrofula).

evilness

  • n. The quality or state of being evil.

failure

  • n. State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
  • n. An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success.
  • n. Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function, breakdown.

fault

  • n. A defect; something that detracts from perfection.
  • n. A mistake or error.
  • n. A weakness of character; a failing.
  • n. A minor offense.
  • n. Blame; the responsibility for a mistake.
  • n. (seismology) A fracture in a rock formation causing a discontinuity.
  • n. (mining) In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam.
  • n. (tennis) An illegal serve.
  • n. (electrical) An abnormal connection in a circuit.
  • n. (obsolete) want; lack.
  • n. (hunting) A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
  • v. (transitive) To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
  • v. (intransitive, geology) To fracture.
  • v. (intransitive) To commit a mistake or error.
  • v. (intransitive, computing) To undergo a page fault.

happening

  • v. present participle of happen.
  • adj. (slang, of a place) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
  • adj. (slang, of a person or product) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
  • n. Something that happens.
  • n. A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.

incorrectness

  • n. The characteristic of being incorrect.

misconception

  • n. a mistaken belief, a wrong idea.

misplay

  • v. To play incorrectly or poorly.
  • n. A wrong play.

misstatement

  • n. Something stated wrongly; a (usually unintentionally) incorrect statement.

mistake

  • n. An error; a blunder.
  • n. (baseball) A pitch which was intended to be pitched in a hard-to-hit location, but instead ends up in…
  • v. (transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing for another, or someone for someone else.
  • v. (intransitive) To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.
  • v. (obsolete, rare) To take or choose wrongly.

nonaccomplishment

  • n. Something that does not achieve the intended goal.

nonachievement

  • n. Something that does not achieve the intended goal.

occurrence

  • n. Actual instance when a situation arises.

occurrent

  • adj. Current, actual, occurring.
  • n. (now chiefly philosophy) An event, something that occurs.

wrongdoing

  • n. (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
  • n. (countable) An instance of doing wrong.

wrongness

  • n. The quality of being wrong; error or fault.
  • n. Wrong or reprehensible things or actions.

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