ERRONEOUS

erroneous. Erroneous, a. subject to or full of errors, false

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Er‐ro″ne‐ous (?), a. [[L. erroneus, fr. errare to err. See Err.]] 1. 1. Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; — hence, irregular; unnatural. “Erroneous circulation.” Arbuthnot.
Stopped much of the erroneous light, which otherwise would have disturbed the vision. Sir I. Newman. 2. 2. Misleading; misled; mistaking.
An erroneous conscience commands us to do what we ought to omit. Jer. Taylor. 3. 3. Containing error; not conformed to truth or justice; incorrect; false; mistaken; as, an erroneous doctrine; erroneous opinion, observation, deduction, view, etc. — Er‐ro″ne‐ous‐ly, adv. — Er‐ro″ne‐ous‐ness, n.