error
Roget-categorie 495
4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties› 4.5. Results of reasoning
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Error
zelfstandig naamwoord
error,
fallacy —
misconception,
misapprehension,
misstanding†,
misunderstanding —
inexactness
etc.
adj. —
laxity —
misconstruction
etc.
(misinterpretation)
523 —
miscomputation
etc.
(misjudgment)
481 —
non sequitur
etc.
477 —
mis-statement,
mis-report —
mumpsimus†.
mistake —
miss,
fault,
blunder,
quiproquo,
cross purposes,
oversight,
misprint,
erratum,
corrigendum,
slip,
blot,
flaw,
loose thread —
trip,
stumble
etc.
(failure)
732 —
botchery
etc.
(want of skill)
699† —
slip of the tongue,
slip of the lip,
Freudian slip —
slip of the pen —
lapsus linguae [Lat.],
clerical error —
bull
etc.
(absurdity)
497 —
haplography†.
illusion,
delusion —
snare —
false impression,
false idea —
bubble —
self-decit,
self-deception —
mists of error.
heresy
etc.
(heterodoxy)
984 —
hallucination
etc.
(insanity)
503 —
false light
etc.
(fallacy of vision)
443 —
dream
etc.
(fancy)
515 —
fable
etc.
(untruth)
546 —
bias
etc.
(misjudgment)
481 —
misleading
etc.
v..
werkwoord
be erroneous
etc.
adj..
cause error —
mislead,
misguide —
lead astray,
lead into error —
beguile,
misinform
etc.
(misteach)
538† —
delude —
give a false impression,
give a false idea —
falsify,
misstate —
deceive
etc.
545 —
lie
etc.
544.
err —
be in error
etc.
adj.,
be mistaken
etc.
v. —
be deceived
etc.
(duped)
547 —
mistake,
receive a false impression,
deceive oneself —
fall into error,
lie under error,
labor under an error
etc.
n. —
be in the wrong,
blunder —
misapprehend,
misconceive,
misunderstand,
misreckon,
miscount,
miscalculate
etc.
(misjudge)
481.
play at cross purposes,
be at cross purposes
etc.
(misinterpret)
523.
trip,
stumble —
lose oneself
etc.
(uncertainty)
475 —
go astray —
fail
etc.
732 —
be in the wrong box —
take the wrong sow by the ear
etc.
(mismanage)
699 —
put the saddle on the wrong horse —
reckon without one's host —
take the shadow for the substance
etc.
(credulity)
486 —
dream
etc.
(imagine)
515.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
erroneous,
untrue,
false,
devoid of truth,
fallacious,
apocryphal,
unreal,
ungrounded,
groundless —
unsubstantial
etc.
4 —
heretical
etc.
(heterodox)
984 —
unsound —
illogical
etc.
477.
inexact,
unexact inaccurate†,
incorrect —
indefinite
etc.
(uncertain)
475.
illusive,
illusory —
delusive —
mock,
ideal
etc.
(imaginary)
515 —
spurious
etc.
545 —
deceitful
etc.
544 —
perverted.
controvertible,
unsustainable —
unauthenticated,
untrustworthy.
exploded,
refuted —
discarded.
in error,
under an error
etc.
n. —
mistaken
etc.
v. —
tripping
etc.
v. —
out,
out in one's reckoning —
aberrant —
beside the mark,
wide of the mark,
wide of the truth,
way off,
far off —
astray
etc.
(at fault)
475 —
on a false scent,
on the wrong scent —
in the wrong box,
outside the ballpark —
at cross purposes,
all in the wrong —
all out.
bijwoord
more or less.
uitdrukking
errare est humanum [Lat.] —
mentis gratissimus error [Lat.]
[Horace];
on the dubious waves of error tost"
[Cowper];
to err is human, to forgive divine"
[Pope];
you lie
under a mistake"
[Shelley].
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