Definition of 'error'
Noun
- a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
Synonyms: mistake fault - inadvertent incorrectness
Synonyms: erroneousness - a misconception resulting from incorrect information
Synonyms: erroneous belief - (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
Synonyms: misplay - departure from what is ethically acceptable
Synonyms: wrongdoing - (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
Synonyms: computer error - part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors"
Synonyms: mistake