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twisted
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tw?st?d/
Verb
twisted
- simple past tense and past participle of twist
Adjective
twisted (comparative more twisted, superlative most twisted)
- Contorted.
- Wound spirally.
- Mentally disturbed or unsound.
- The murders were committed by a twisted sociopath.
- Under the influence of multiple intoxicants, usually alcohol and marijuana. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Synonyms
- (contorted): pretzelled
- (wound spirally): coiled
- (mentally disturbed): deranged, disturbed, perverted, sick, warped
- (intoxicated): See Thesaurus:drunk or Thesaurus:stoned
Translations
Anagrams
- Dewitts
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erroneous
English
Etymology
From Old French and Latin erroneus
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?????.n?.?s/, /?????.n?.?s/
- (US) IPA(key): /???o?.ni.?s/, /???o?.ni.?s/
Adjective
erroneous (comparative more erroneous, superlative most erroneous)
- 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.
- (obsolete) Wandering; erratic.
- (law) Deviating from the requirements of the law, but without a lack of legal authority, thus not illegal.
- If, while having the power to act, one commits error in the exercise of that power, he acts erroneously.
Usage notes
- Nouns to which "erroneous" is often applied: impression, assumption, belief, conclusion, statement, idea, data, view, opinion, judgment, notion, decision, interpretation, diagnosis, conception, theory, reading, instruction, ruling, assessment, doctrine, advice, value, application, thinking, perception, principle, concept, action, description, record, determination, teaching, inference, premise, conviction, reasoning, argument, exclusion, calculation, inclusion, treatment, deductions, analysis.
Synonyms
- errorful, errorous, errory
- (containing an error): inaccurate, incorrect, wrong
- (derived from an error): fallacious, false, faulty, flawed
- (mistaken): mistaken, wrong
- (legal: deviating from the requirements of the law):
Antonyms
- errorless
Derived terms
- erroneously
- erroneousness
Translations
See also
- errant
- erratic
- fallacious
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