Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inerrancy
noun
/ɪˈnɛrənsɪ/
Definition
The quality of being free from errors or mistakes.
Examples
- The inerrancy of the scriptures is a fundamental belief for many religious groups.
- Scholars debate the inerrancy of historical documents.
Meaning
Inerrancy refers to the belief that a particular text, especially a sacred or authoritative text, is without error in its teachings, facts, or messages.
Synonyms
- Accuracy
- Truthfulness
- Correctness
- Precision
