fourvoiement

Definitions of fourvoiement
  1. noun
    departure from what is ethically acceptable
    synonyms: errements
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    type of:
    mal
    the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
  2. noun
    inadvertent incorrectness
    synonyms: erreur
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    type of:
    inexactitude
    the quality of not conforming to fact or truth
  3. noun
    part of a statement that is not correct
    synonyms: errements, faute
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    types:
    faute d'impression, faute typographique
    a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
    type of:
    rapport inexact
    a statement that contains a mistake
  4. noun
    a misconception resulting from incorrect information
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    type of:
    idée fausse
    an incorrect conception
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