Inaccuracy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inaccuracy \In*ac"cu*ra*cy\, n.; pl. {Inaccuracies}.
     [1913 Webster]
     1. The quality of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy or
        exactness.
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     2. That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault;
        defect; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying,
        calculation, etc.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inaccuracy
       n : the quality of being inaccurate and having errors [ant: {accuracy}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  105 Moby Thesaurus words for "inaccuracy":
     abstractionism, adulteration, allowance, amorphousness,
     approximation, blobbiness, blurriness, broadness, coloring,
     defectibility, defectiveness, deficiency, deformation, deviation,
     disorder, distortion, erroneousness, exaggeration, expressionism,
     fallibility, false coloring, falsification, faultiness, fogginess,
     fuzziness, garbling, generality, haziness, hyperbole,
     ill-definedness, immaturity, impairment, imperfection, imprecision,
     impurity, inaccurateness, inadequacy, inadequateness, inchoateness,
     incoherence, incompleteness, incorrectness, indecisiveness,
     indefinableness, indefiniteness, indeterminateness, indistinctness,
     inexactitude, inexactness, injustice, lack, laxity, litotes,
     looseness, mediocrity, miscoloring, misdrawing, mispainting,
     misquotation, misreport, misrepresentation, misstatement,
     misteaching, mistiness, negligence, nonrealism, obscuration,
     obscurity, overdrawing, overstatement, patchiness, perversion,
     predictable error, probable error, shapelessness, shortage,
     shortcoming, sketchiness, slanting, standard deviation,
     sweepingness, tolerance, twisting, unclearness,
     unconscientiousness, uncorrectness, uncriticalness, understatement,
     undevelopment, unevenness, unexactingness, unfactualness,
     unfinicalness, unfussiness, unmeticulousness, unparticularness,
     unperfectedness, unpreciseness, unpunctiliousness, unpunctuality,
     unrigorousness, unscrupulousness, unsoundness, vagueness, want