erroneous

adjective
UK: /ɪˈrəʊ.ni.əs/
US: /ɪˈroʊ.ni.əs/
  1. Incorrect or untrue; containing mistakes.

    1. The report contained erroneous information about the company's profits.
    2. His assumption that the project would be easy proved erroneous when faced with unexpected challenges.

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The phonetic transcription of "erroneous" is /ɪˈrəʊ.ni.əs/ in British English and /ɪˈroʊ.ni.əs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "erroneous": incorrect, wrong, false, inaccurate.

Example usage of "erroneous": "The report contained erroneous information about the company's profits.". More examples on the page.