单词 | wide of the mark |
释义 | wide of the markphrase See full dictionary entry for markIf something such as a claim or estimate is wide of the mark, it is incorrect or inaccurate. That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems. Synonyms: inaccurate, mistaken, out, wrong More Synonyms of wide of the mark wide of the mark in American English1. not striking the point aimed at 2. not to the point; irrelevant wide of the markincorrect or inaccurate For once, it seems that their figures are not too wide of the mark. Synonyms of 'wide of the mark'inaccurate, mistaken, out, wrong More Synonyms of wide of the mark (idiom) That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems. Synonyms inaccurate The reports were based on inaccurate information. mistaken She obviously had a mistaken view. out Our calculations were only slightly out. wrong That was the wrong answer – try again. wild erroneous The conclusions they have come to are completely erroneous. off-base (US, Canadian, informal) off-beam (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of erroneous Definition based on or containing an error or errors The conclusions they have come to are completely erroneous. Synonyms incorrect, wrong, mistaken, false, flawed, faulty, inaccurate, untrue, invalid, unfounded, spurious, amiss, unsound, wide of the mark, inexact, fallaciousin the sense of mistaken Definition arising from error in opinion or judgment She obviously had a mistaken view. Synonyms inaccurate, false, inappropriate, faulty, unfounded, erroneous, unsound, fallaciousin the sense of out Definition inaccurate or incorrect Our calculations were only slightly out. Synonyms inaccurate, wrong, incorrect, faulty, off the mark, erroneous, off target, wide of the markNearby words of |
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