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Definition: Erroneous Belief |
Erroneous BeliefNoun1. A misconception resulting from incorrect information. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Erroneous BeliefSynonym: error (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Erroneous Belief |
| English words defined with "erroneous belief": delusion, disabuse ♦ Misbelief ♦ psychotic belief. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "erroneous belief": maliciously causing financial loss to another ♦ Preference. (references) |
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Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another. An ancient philosopher, expounding his conviction that life is no better than death, was asked by a disciple why, then, he did not die. "Because," he replied, "death is no better than life." It is longer. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-e-f-i-l-n-o-o-r-r-s-u" | |
-5 letters: enfeeblers, oleiferous. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 72 72 6F 6E 65 6F 75 73 42 65 6C 69 65 66 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110010 01110010 01101111 01101110 01100101 01101111 01110101 01110011 00100000 01000010 01100101 01101100 01101001 01100101 01100110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E r r o n e o u s   B e l i e f |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0072 0072 006F 006E 0065 006F 0075 0073 0042 0065 006C 0069 0065 0066 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3984848180718187852367178757172 |
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