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inaccurate definition
inaccurate |
Overview of adj inaccurate The adj inaccurate has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) inaccurate -- (not accurate; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate") 2. (1) inaccurate, inexact -- (not precisely accurate; "an inexact quotation") 3. (1) erroneous, inaccurate -- (containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions"; "the answer was inaccurate") Antonyms of adj inaccurate 3 senses of inaccurate Sense 1 inaccurate (vs. accurate) accurate (vs. inaccurate) => close faithful => dead-on(postnominal) => high-fidelity, hi-fi => straight => true, dead on target => veracious Sense 2 inaccurate, inexact INDIRECT (VIA imprecise) -> precise Sense 3 erroneous, inaccurate INDIRECT (VIA incorrect, wrong) -> correct, right INDIRECT (VIA incorrect, wrong) -> correct, right Similarity of adj inaccurate 3 senses of inaccurate Sense 1 inaccurate (vs. accurate) => away outside => faulty => unfaithful => wide, wide of the mark Also See-> imprecise#1; incorrect#1, wrong#1; inexact#1 Sense 2 inaccurate, inexact => imprecise (vs. precise) Sense 3 erroneous, inaccurate => incorrect (vs. correct), wrong (vs. right) Attributes of adj inaccurate 1 of 3 senses of inaccurate Sense 1 inaccurate (vs. accurate) => accuracy, truth Familiarity of adj inaccurate inaccurate used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj inaccurate inaccurate Overview of adj inaccurate The adj inaccurate has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) inaccurate -- (not accurate; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate") 2. (1) inaccurate, inexact -- (not precisely accurate; "an inexact quotation") 3. (1) erroneous, inaccurate -- (containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions"; "the answer was inaccurate")
inaccurate definition