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errorless

errorless

1 5.4
Completely without mistakes
  • adjective
  • /ˈɛrərləs/
translation icon : sin errores
  • Her presentation was errorless, without a single mistake in the calculations.
  • errorless condition
  • errorless learning
  • errorless treatment

Examples

  • The STAR program also uses the behavioral strategy of errorless learning.

    Academic text (2014)
  • In the errorless condition, all trials proceeded in a uniform way.

    Academic text (2013)
  • A third set of items appeared in an errorless condition, the purpose of which will be explained shortly.

    Academic text (2013)
  • The student slows down and finds an errorless starting tempo.

    Academic text (2004)
  • To do this, we added an errorless condition in which participants simply repeated the names of items (i.e., naming errors were systematically avoided).

    Academic text (2013)
  • The final report was errorless, impressing everyone with its accuracy.

  • He completed the assignment in an errorless manner, showcasing his thorough understanding.

Synonyms

correct
vserrorless
1.0

True and free from mistakes

is used more generally for anything completely free of mistakes
faultless
vserrorless
3 4.9

Free from mistakes or flaws

focuses only on absence of mistakes rather than full perfection

Antonyms

266 3.4

Thinking something is true when it is not

36 3.5

Not correct because it has mistakes, for example in an argument or plan

2 5.1

Tends to make many mistakes

How Accurate

errorless
1 5.4
accurate
680 3.0
approximate
29 3.9
inaccurate
113 4.3

Surface Forms

errorless positive

Etymology

Errorless is made from error ('a mistake') and -less ('without'). A helpful image is that error comes from an old idea of 'to wander', so a mistake is like 'straying from the right path', and errorless means 'without mistakes'.