inaccuracy
The word “inaccuracy” has 5 syllables: in-ac-cu-ra-cy
It's pronounced as /ɪnˈæk.jə.rə.si/
What is synonym and antonym for inaccuracy?
In the thesaurus, “inaccuracy” has 44 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for inaccuracy along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for inaccuracy
- bloomer
- blooper
- blunder
- bobble
- boner
- boo-boo
- boob
- brick
- clanger
- clinker
- error
- fault
- flub
- fluff
- foul-up
- fumble
- gaff
- gaffe
- goof
- howler
- lapse
- misapprehension
- miscalculation
- miscomprehension
- misconception
- misconstruction
- miscue
- misdescription
- misimpression
- misinterpretation
- misjudgment
- misreading
- misstatement
- misstep
- mistake
- misunderstanding
- oversight
- pratfall
- screwup
- slip
- slipup
- snafu
- stumble
- trip
Antonyms for inaccuracy
- accuracy
- correctness
- exactitude
- exactness
- inerrancy
- infallibility
- perfection
- preciseness
- precision
- strictness
Meanings of inaccuracy
- noun
- The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy.
- A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false.
- Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision.
Example Sentences
- The map was rejected due to a major inaccuracy in the scale.
- He admitted the inaccuracy in his previous statement.
- The scientist emphasized that even a small inaccuracy can affect the results.
- Her response revealed a clear inaccuracy in her understanding of the issue.
- The editor flagged the article for inaccuracy and requested revisions.
On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to inaccuracy, such as: accuracy, bloomer, blooper, blunder, bobble, boner, boo-boo.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
factoid
- delusion
- distortion
- error
- fallacy
- falsehood
- falsity
- fib
- fiction
- half-truth
- hallucination
- illusion
- inaccuracy
- lie
- misapprehension
- misbelief
- miscomprehension
- misconception
- misinformation
- misinterpretation
- misjudgment
- misknowledge
- misperception
- misreport
- misrepresentation
- misstatement
- misunderstanding
- myth
- pretence
- pretense
- sophism
- sophistry
- story
- superstition
- tale
- untruth
gaff
- accommodation
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- appliance
- apprehend
- apprehension
- appropriation
- bag
- bamboozle
- beat
- beguile
- betray
- bilk
- bitch
- black box
- bleed
- bloomer
- blooper
- bluff
- blunder
- bobble
- boner
- boo boo
- boo-boo
- boob
- booby trap
- book
- brace
- breach
- brick
- buffalo
- bungle
- burn
- bust
- captivity
- capture
- catch
- cheat
- chisel
- chouse
- clanger
- clinker
- clip
- collar
- commitment
- con
- confinement
- constraint
- contraption
- cozen
- crime
- crimp
- deceive
- defraud
- delude
- detain
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- device
- diddle
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- discourtesy
- do
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- do in
- doodad
- doohickey
- double-cross
- drop
- dupe
- error
- euchre
- exploit
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- failing
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- fake out
- fall
- false step
- familiarity
- fast-talk
- fault
- faux pas
- fiddle
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- flimflam
- flub
- fluff
- foible
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- foul-up
- frailty
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- furnishings
- gaffe
- gammon
- gear
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- gimcrack
- gimmick
- gizmo
- glom
- goof
- goof-up
- gouge
- grab
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- gull
- habiliments
- have
- have on
- heat
- hoax
- hoodwink
- hook
- hornswoggle
- hose
- howler
- humbug
- hustle
- idiot box
- implement
- imprison
- imprisonment
- improperness
- impropriety
- imprudence
- inaccuracy
- incarcerate
- incarceration
- incivility
- indecorum
- indelicacy
- indiscretion
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- jail
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- jigger
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- kick
- kid
- lapse
- lead one down the garden path
- lead one up the garden path
- machine
- machinery
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- milk
- misapprehension
- miscalculation
- miscomprehension
- misconception
- misconstruction
- miscue
- misdescription
- misfire
- misguide
- misimpression
- misinform
- misinterpretation
- misjudgment
- mislead
- misreading
- misstatement
- misstep
- mistake
- misunderstanding
- mitt
- muff
- mulct
- nab
- nail
- negligence
- net
- nick
- nip
- nobble
- offence
- offense
- omission
- outfit
- overcharge
- oversight
- paraphernalia
- pick up
- pickle
- pinch
- pluck
- pratfall
- preventive custody
- protective custody
- provisions
- pull
- pull in
- put on
- put the arm on
- put the cuffs on
- ream
- restraining
- rip off
- rook
- round up
- roust
- run-in
- screw
- screwup
- secure
- seize
- sell a bill of goods to
- sequestering
- setup
- shake down
- short
- shortchange
- sidetrack
- sin
- skin
- skunk
- slip
- slip of the tongue
- slipup
- snafu
- snag
- snare
- snooker
- snow
- soak
- solecism
- spoof
- squeeze
- stick
- stiff
- sting
- string along
- stuff
- stumble
- suck in
- sucker
- supplies
- sweep
- swindle
- tab
- tackle
- tag
- take for a ride
- take in
- take prisoner
- take to the cleaners
- tease
- thimblerig
- thingamajig
- tools
- toss in jail
- transgression
- trespass
- trick
- trip
- utensils
- venial sin
- vice
- victimize
- violation
- whatchamacallit
- whatsis
- whosis
- widget
- wrench
- wrest
- wring
gaffe
- bloomer
- blooper
- blunder
- bobble
- boner
- boo-boo
- boob
- brick
- clanger
- clinker
- discourtesy
- error
- familiarity
- fault
- faux pas
- flub
- fluff
- foul-up
- fumble
- gaff
- goof
- howler
- impropriety
- inaccuracy
- incivility
- indecorum
- indiscretion
- lapse
- misapprehension
- miscalculation
- miscomprehension
- misconception
- misconstruction
- miscue
- misdescription
- misimpression
- misinterpretation
- misjudgment
- misreading
- misstatement
- misstep
- mistake
- misunderstanding
- muff
- offence
- offense
- oversight
- pratfall
- putting foot in mouth
- screwup
- slip
- slipup
- snafu
- solecism
- stumble
- trip
bad faith
- adultery
- affair
- affectation
- apostasy
- artifice
- beguilement
- betrayal
- betrayal of trust
- bigotry
- breach of faith
- breach of privilege
- breach of promise
- breach of trust
- breaking of faith
- cant
- casuistry
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- cozenage
- craftiness
- crookedness
- cunning
- cunningness
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deception
- defection
- dereliction
- disaffection
- dishonesty
- disloyalty
- display
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double cross
- double-dealing
- dupery
- duplicity
- equivocation
- exaggeration
- extramarital relations
- faithlessness
- fakery
- false profession
- falseness
- falsity
- fickleness
- foul play
- fourberie
- fraud
- fraudulentness
- furtiveness
- glibness
- guile
- hanky-panky
- hypocrisy
- imposture
- improbity
- inaccuracy
- inconstancy
- indirection
- infidelity
- insidiousness
- insincerity
- irreverence
- lewdness
- lie
- lip service
- lying
- mendaciousness
- mendacity
- mockery
- oiliness
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- pharisaicalness
- pharisaism
- phoniness
- pietism
- prevarication
- quackery
- recreancy
- sanctimoniousness
- sanctimony
- sedition
- seditiousness
- sharp practice
- slickness
- slipperiness
- slyness
- smoothness
- speciousness
- subversive activity
- tartuffery
- treacherousness
- treachery
- treason
- trickery
- two-facedness
- two-timing
- unctuousness
- underhandedness
- unfaithfulness
- unscrupulousness
- untrueness
- untruthfulness
- violation
- wiliness
fallaciousness
- canard
- cover-up
- deceit
- deception
- deceptiveness
- delusion
- dishonesty
- dissimulation
- distortion
- equivocation
- erroneousness
- error
- fable
- fabrication
- fakery
- fallacy
- falsehood
- falseness
- falsity
- feigning
- fib
- fibbery
- fiction
- figment
- fraud
- half-truth
- hogwash
- inaccuracy
- incorrectness
- line
- mendaciousness
- mendacity
- misstatement
- perjury
- pretense
- prevarication
- sham
- speciousness
- spuriousness
- story
- tale
- tall tale
- untruism
- untruth
- untruthfulness
- whopper
- yarn