inerrant
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of inerrant
1645–55; < Latin inerrant-, equivalent to in- in- 3 + errant-, stem of errāns present participle of errāre to wander, err; see -ant
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“Can’t Stop” starts with an uncharacteristically spare riff by Frusciante’s standards, and coupled with Chad Smith’s inerrant rhythm, we have the song’s spine.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
Besides, even an inerrant Bible offers more than one way to interpret women’s roles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
Bible is both divinely inspired and inerrant, historians must scrutinize the text and the rich history it records.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Robinson was a devoutly Protestant academic who believed in the Bible’s inerrant truth.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 11, 2022
For that assumed a verbally inspired and hence an inerrant Scripture; it dealt with the literature of the Old and New Testaments as being divine revelations.
From Preaching and Paganism by Albert Parker Fitch
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