Erroneous
/ɛɹˈəʊ.nɪ.əs/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts9 letters
Definition of Erroneous
adjective
- Containing an error; inaccurate.
"His answer to the sum was erroneous."
- Derived from an error.
"His conclusion was erroneous, since it was based on a false assumption."
- Mistaken.
"Her choice at the line-up proved to be erroneous, as she had only seen the mugger for an instant."
- Wandering; erratic.
- Deviating from the requirements of the law, but without a lack of legal authority, thus not illegal.
Anagrams of Erroneous
No exact anagrams found for "erroneous". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
e1
r1
r1
o1
n1
e1
o1
u1
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Erroneous
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Erroneous"
Erroneous is a 9-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Erroneous" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "erroneous" is a low-scoring word.