errorsome

English

Etymology

From error +‎ -some.

Adjective

errorsome (comparative more errorsome, superlative most errorsome)

1. (uncommon) Characterised or marked by error(s).
   • 1948, The Electrical Journal, volume 141, page 849:

     A STATEMENT in the Electrical World recently, read to the effect that "unorthodox polyphase meter connections can be very errorsome. The British found that 30 per cent. of the grid interconnection metering was garbled."

   • 1972, Sant Ram Bhatia, Indian Librarian, volume 26, page 144:

     However, these processes suffer from the lack of flexibility and adjustability and therefore may cause errorsome results.

   • 1982, Da Free John, Adi Da Samraj, Nirvanasara: Radical Transcendentalism and the Introduction of Advaitayana Buddhism, page 205:

     [...] not because there is no Transcendental Condition, but because it is errorsome and useless relative to actual Realization to believe or affirm It via the necessarily un-Enlightened structures of mere mind.

   • 1991, Alexandra K. Wigdor, Bert F. Green, Jr., Committee on the Performance of Military Personnel, Performance Assessment for the Workplace, Volume II:

     The aim of the D study is to obtain large samples of conditions for errorsome facets.

See also

• error-prone