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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  err 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  err 
 
  Sense  1 
  err,  mistake,  slip 
  =>  misremember 
  =>  stumble,  blunder,  slip  up  trip  up 
  =>  misjudge 
  =>  fall  for 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  err 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  err 
 
  Sense  1 
  err,  mistake,  slip 
  =>  misremember 
  =>  stumble,  blunder,  slip  up  trip  up 
  =>  misjudge 
  =>  underestimate,  underrate 
  =>  sell  short 
  =>  overestimate,  overrate 
  =>  overcapitalize,  overcapitalise 
  =>  miscalculate 
  =>  fall  for 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  err 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  err 
 
  2  senses  of  err 
 
  Sense  1 
  err,  mistake,  slip 
 
  Sense  2 
  stray,  err,  drift 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  err 
 
  err  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  err 
 
  Sense  1 
  err,  mistake,  slip 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  stray,  err,  drift 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  erring 
  atlantic  herring 
  herring 
  king  of  the  herring 
  kippered  herring 
  lake  herring 
  pacific  herring 
  red  herring 
  smoked  herring 
 
  Overview  of  verb  err 
 
  The  verb  err  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  err,  mistake,  slip  --  (to  make  a  mistake  or  be  incorrect) 
  2.  (1)  stray,  err,  drift  --  (wander  from  a  direct  course  or  at  random;  "The  child  strayed  from  the  path  and  her  parents  lost  sight  of  her";  "don't  drift  from  the  set  course") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  erring 
 
  The  adj  erring  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  errant,  erring,  error-prone  --  (capable  of  making  an  error;  "all  men  are  error-prone") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  erring 
 
  1  sense  of  erring 
 
  Sense  1 
  errant,  erring,  error-prone 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  fallible)  ->  infallible 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  erring 
 
  1  sense  of  erring 
 
  Sense  1 
  errant,  erring,  error-prone 
  =>  fallible  (vs.  infallible) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  erring 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  erring 
 
  erring  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  erring 
  erring 
  unerring 
 
  Overview  of  verb  err 
 
  The  verb  err  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  err,  mistake,  slip  --  (to  make  a  mistake  or  be  incorrect) 
  2.  (1)  stray,  err,  drift  --  (wander  from  a  direct  course  or  at  random;  "The  child  strayed  from  the  path  and  her  parents  lost  sight  of  her";  "don't  drift  from  the  set  course") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  erring 
 
  The  adj  erring  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  errant,  erring,  error-prone  --  (capable  of  making  an  error;  "all  men  are  error-prone") 



erring definition