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onjuistheid

Definitions of onjuistheid
  1. noun
    a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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    types:
    misrekening, optelfout, rekenfout, telfout
    a mistake in calculating
    ketsstoot, misstoot, schuiver
    a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
    container, deletie, omissie, weglating
    a mistake resulting from neglect
    imbeciliteit
    a stupid mistake
    boemerang
    a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
    faux pas, fauxpas, misstap, taalfout
    a socially awkward or tactless act
    struikeling
    an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
  2. noun
    part of a statement that is not correct
    synonyms: afdwaling, feil, fout, lapsus
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    types:
    drukfeil, drukfout, erratum, misstelling, schrijffout, typograaf, zetfout
    a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
  3. noun
    an imperfection in an object or machine
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