erroneously

/ɪˈroʊniəsli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is incorrect or mistaken; based on false information.
    • The scientist erroneously concluded that the data supported her hypothesis.
    • The newspaper erroneously reported that the mayor had resigned.
    • He erroneously believed that the meeting was on Tuesday instead of Wednesday.
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