Inerrant

Pronunciation: /ɪˈnɛrənt/

Definitions of inerrant

adjective incapable of being wrong or making mistakes; infallible

Example Sentences

A1 The teacher's instructions were inerrant, making it easy for the students to follow.

A2 The recipe book claimed to be inerrant, but some of the measurements were off.

B1 The historian's research was praised for its inerrant accuracy.

B2 The scientist's theory was based on the belief that the laws of nature are inerrant.

C1 The mathematician's proof was considered inerrant by her peers.

C2 The philosopher argued that there is no such thing as inerrant knowledge.

Examples of inerrant in a Sentence

formal The scientist believed that his theory was inerrant and could not be proven wrong.

informal She always thinks she's right, like she's inerrant or something.

slang He acts like he's inerrant, but we all know he makes mistakes too.

figurative The author's writing style is often seen as inerrant, with no room for interpretation or error.

Grammatical Forms of inerrant

• past tense: inerrant
• plural: inerrants
• comparative: more inerrant
• superlative: most inerrant
• present tense: inerrant
• future tense: will be inerrant
• perfect tense: have been inerrant
• continuous tense: being inerrant
• singular: inerrant
• positive degree: inerrant
• infinitive: to inerrant
• gerund: inerranting
• participle: inerrant

Origin and Evolution of inerrant

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'inerrant' originated from the Latin word 'inerrantem', which means 'not wandering'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in religious contexts to describe something free from error or mistake, the word 'inerrant' has evolved to also be used in a broader sense to indicate something that is completely accurate or without fault.