erroneous belief

1. 1.

   a misconception resulting from incorrect information

   Synonymserror

   Broadermisconception

Questions about erroneous belief

What does erroneous belief mean?

erroneous belief means "a misconception resulting from incorrect information".

What is another word for erroneous belief?

Close synonyms include error. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is erroneous belief a common word?

erroneous belief is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.