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[ ur-ing, er- ] / ˈɜr ɪŋ, ˈɛr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR erring ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivegoing astray; in error; wrong. sinning. Origin of erring1300–50; Middle English; replacing Middle English errand.See err, -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM erringerr·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby erringerrata, erratic, erratum, errhine, Er Rif, erring, Errol, erron., erroneous, error, error analysis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for erringStill, Nutella seems highly aware of the importance of erring on the side of niche. How Nutella Conquered America|Emily Shire|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST This is far too soft, but Woodward can be forgiven for erring on the side of caution. Oliver Stone’s Junk History of the United States Debunked|Michael Moynihan|November 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST With nothing to trust, Spaniards are erring on the side of suspicion. Spain’s Baby-Snatching Scandal Focuses on Nun’s Alleged Role|Mike Elkin|April 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST May God support me, and Ernst be gentle towards his erring wife!
Finally, in the discipline of the erring, an essential element is love. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians|James Denney And are the sinful, the erring, received into peace and rest? Dawn|Mrs. Harriet A. Adams The counsels of this wise and judicious friend did much to bring back his erring mind, to submit to the calm dictates of reason. Manners, Vol 3 of 3|Frances Brooke There is not much danger of erring upon the side of too little law. An Essay on Professional Ethics|George Sharswood
Words related to erringwrong, sinning, straying, deviating, blundering, criminal, culpable, delinquent, errant, fallible, faulty, sinful |