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− | * '''Def: Unerring''' 1. not erring; not going astray or missing the mark; 2. undeviatingly accurate throughout; not containing any error or flaw; 3. invariably precise or correct; 4. committing no mistakes; consistently accurate; '''Origin:''' 1645 (implied in unerringly), from un- (1) "not" + gerundive of er; '''Synonyms:''' certain, errorless, exact, faultless, impeccable, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, invariable, just, perfect, reliable, sure, true, trustworthy, unfailing. | + | * '''Def: Unerring''' 1. not erring; not going astray or missing the mark; 2. undeviatingly accurate throughout; not containing any error or flaw; 3. invariably precise or correct; 4. committing no mistakes; consistently accurate; <br><br> |
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+ | * '''Origin:''' 1645 (implied in unerringly), from un- (1) "not" + gerundive of er; <br><br> | ||
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+ | * '''Synonyms:''' certain, errorless, exact, faultless, impeccable, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, invariable, just, perfect, reliable, sure, true, trustworthy, unfailing. | ||
[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unerring Dictionary.com Unabridged] | [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unerring Dictionary.com Unabridged] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 20 February 2007
Definition
- Def: Unerring 1. not erring; not going astray or missing the mark; 2. undeviatingly accurate throughout; not containing any error or flaw; 3. invariably precise or correct; 4. committing no mistakes; consistently accurate;
- Origin: 1645 (implied in unerringly), from un- (1) "not" + gerundive of er;
- Synonyms: certain, errorless, exact, faultless, impeccable, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, invariable, just, perfect, reliable, sure, true, trustworthy, unfailing.
Dictionary.com Unabridged