Inerrancy
[in-er-uh n-see, -ur-] /ɪnˈɛr ən si, -ˈɜr-/
noun
1.
lack of error; infallibility.
2.
the belief that the Bible is free from error in matters of science as well as those of faith.
Compare (def 3).
n.
1818, from inerrant + -cy.
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- Inerrantism
[in-er-uh n-tiz-uh m] /ɪnˈɛr ənˌtɪz əm/ noun 1. belief in a document’s truth and freedom from error.
- Inerrant
[in-er-uh nt, -ur-] /ɪnˈɛr ənt, -ˈɜr-/ adjective 1. free from error; infallible. adj. 1650s, in reference to “fixed” stars (as opposed to “wandering” planets), from Latin inerrantem (nominative inerrans) “not wandering,” from in- “not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + errans, present participle of errare “to err” (see err).
- Inerrantist
[in-er-uh n-tiz-uh m] /ɪnˈɛr ənˌtɪz əm/ noun 1. belief in a document’s truth and freedom from error.
- Inerrantly
[in-er-uh nt, -ur-] /ɪnˈɛr ənt, -ˈɜr-/ adjective 1. free from error; infallible. adj. 1650s, in reference to “fixed” stars (as opposed to “wandering” planets), from Latin inerrantem (nominative inerrans) “not wandering,” from in- “not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + errans, present participle of errare “to err” (see err).
- Inerratic
[in-i-rat-ik] /ˌɪn ɪˈræt ɪk/ adjective 1. not or wandering; fixed: an inerratic star.