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incorrect definition
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Grep of noun incorrect incorrectness Overview of adj incorrect The adj incorrect has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) incorrect, wrong -- (not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "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") 2. inappropriate, incorrect, wrong -- (not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable; "incorrect behavior"; "she was seen in all the wrong places"; "He thought it was wrong for her to go out to work") Antonyms of adj incorrect 2 senses of incorrect Sense 1 incorrect (vs. correct), wrong (vs. right) correct (vs. incorrect), right (vs. wrong) => accurate, exact, precise => letter-perfect, word-perfect => straight Sense 2 inappropriate, incorrect, wrong INDIRECT (VIA improper) -> proper Similarity of adj incorrect 2 senses of incorrect Sense 1 incorrect (vs. correct), wrong (vs. right) => erroneous, inaccurate => fallacious => false, mistaken Also See-> false#1; improper#1; inaccurate#1 Sense 2 inappropriate, incorrect, wrong => improper (vs. proper) Attributes of adj incorrect 1 of 2 senses of incorrect Sense 1 incorrect (vs. correct), wrong (vs. right) => correctness, rightness Familiarity of adj incorrect incorrect used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj incorrect incorrect politically incorrect Overview of adj incorrect The adj incorrect has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) incorrect, wrong -- (not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "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") 2. inappropriate, incorrect, wrong -- (not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable; "incorrect behavior"; "she was seen in all the wrong places"; "He thought it was wrong for her to go out to work")
incorrect definition
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