incorrect | ||
1. | [ adjective ] not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth | |
Synonyms: | wrong | |
Examples: | "an incorrect calculation" "the report in the paper is wrong" "your information is wrong" "the clock showed the wrong time" "found themselves on the wrong road" "based on the wrong assumptions" |
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Related terms: | correct correct false erroneous fallacious false inaccurate improper correctness | |
2. | [ adjective ] not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable | |
Synonyms: | wrong inappropriate | |
Examples: | "incorrect behavior" "she was seen in all the wrong places" "He thought it was wrong for her to go out to work" |
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Related terms: | improper | |
Similar spelling: |
incorrectly insurrection Inocor incorrupt incoherent inshore incorporate incoherency incoherence inscribe incorruption incorporated incoherently in_chorus incorrigible in_accord insure injure inexorable incurrence incorporeal |