incorrect

/ɪnˈkrɛkt/

Definitions

1. adjective

not correct or accurate

“The test results were found to be incorrect.”

2. adverb

not correctly or accurately

“The directions were followed incorrectly.”

3. noun

a statement or assertion that is not correct or true

“The incorrect statement was removed from the article.”

4. verb

to state or claim something that is not correct or true

“The politician was accused of incorrectly stating the facts.”

Synonyms

  • erroneous
  • false
  • mistaken

Antonyms

  • accurate
  • correct
  • true