erring

erring
index at fault, blameworthy, delinquent (guilty of a misdeed), errant, erroneous, fallible, guilty, inaccurate, incorrect, peccable

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  • erring — adj. capable of making an error. Syn: errant, error prone. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • erring — erring; un·erring; …   English syllables

  • Erring — Err Err ([ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Erred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Erring} (?; 277, 85).] [F. errer, L. errare; akin to G. irren, OHG. irran, v. t., irr[=o]n, v. i., OS. irrien, Sw. irra, Dan. irre, Goth, a[ i]rzjan to lead astray, airzise astray.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • erring — adjective the jury agreed that the erring party should pay full restitution Syn: offending, guilty, culpable, misbehaving, errant, delinquent, lawbreaking, aberrant, deviant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • erring — /ˈɜrɪŋ/ (say erring) adjective 1. going astray; in error; wrong. 2. sinning. {err + ing2} –erringly, adverb …  

  • erring — erringly, adv. /err ing, er /, adj. 1. going astray; in error; wrong. 2. sinning. [1300 50; ME; r. ME errand. See ERR, ING2] * * * …   Universalium

  • erring — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. mistaken, blundering, in error, fallible, straying, errant, deviating, sinful, sinning, faulty, delinquent, culpable, criminal; see also wrong 1 , 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • erring — err·ing || ɜːrɪŋ adj. capable of making mistake; going astray; in error; sinning ɜː v. make a mistake, be wrong, misjudge …   English contemporary dictionary

  • erring — ringer …   Anagrams dictionary

  • erring — adjective do wrong. → err …   English new terms dictionary

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