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erroneous, joyous


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Containing or revealing errors; incorrect.

    - "The erroneous calculation resulted in an incorrect answer."
    - "His erroneous statement caused confusion among the audience."
  • Adjective

    Marked by or given to error or mistake.

    - "The erroneous document contained several typos."
    - "The erroneous decision had serious consequences."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with erroneous, joyous
serene , malign , domine , supine , divine , chide , hide , abide , reside , confide , abide , sublime
Homophones
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  1. Joyous () : Full of joy or happiness


Variants
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erroneous , erroneously , erroneousness , erroneousnesses , in the erroneous belief that , in the mistaken belief that , in the mistaken/erroneous belief that
Etymology
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erroneous: from Latin errare 'to wander' + -ous 'belonging to' + -an 'a state of'; joyous: from Old French joie 'joy, happiness' + -ous 'belonging to' + -s 'a state of'


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  1. The term erroneous was first used in English in the 15th century.

  2. Joyous was used as a synonym for the word 'happy' in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.


Related Concepts
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  1. Mistake: An error or a wrong action

  2. Accuracy: The quality of being free from error


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Erroneous is a term used in various contexts, including mathematics, science, and everyday life. It emphasizes the importance of accuracy and truth. Joyous, on the other hand, is a term used to describe feelings of happiness and joy.

How to Memorize "erroneous, joyous"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a calculator displaying an incorrect result.
    - Visualize a person making a mistake while speaking in public.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word erroneous with the image of a red cross (X) symbol.
    - Create an association between erroneous and the word 'mistake'

  3. mnemonics

    - ErrONEous = Errors ONe Uses


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