'Incorrect' definitions:
Definition of 'incorrect'
(from WordNet)
adjective
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" [syn: incorrect, wrong] [ant: correct, right]
adjective
Not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"; "it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts" [syn: wrong, incorrect]
adjective
(of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
adjective
Definition of 'Incorrect'
From: GCIDE
- Incorrect \In`cor*rect"\, a. [L. incorrectus: cf. F. incorrect. See In- not, and Correct.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty. [1913 Webster]
- The piece, you think, is incorrect. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Not in accordance with the truth; inaccurate; not exact; as, an incorrect statement or calculation. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Not accordant with duty or morality; not duly regulated or subordinated; unbecoming; improper; as, incorrect conduct. [1913 Webster]
- It shows a will most incorrect to heaven. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- The wit of the last age was yet more incorrect than their language. --Dryden.
- Syn: Inaccurate; erroneous; wrong; faulty. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'incorrect'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- abominable,
- approximate,
- approximative,
- atrocious,
- barbaric,
- barbarous,
- cacophonous,
- careless,
- clumsy,
- coarse,
- criminal,
- crude,
- delinquent,
- deviant,
- disgraceful,
- doggerel,
- Doric,
- dysphemistic,
- erroneous,
- evil,
- fallacious,
- false,
- faulty,
- graceless,
- gross,
- hardly the thing,
- harsh,
- ignominious,
- illegal,
- imprecise,
- improper,
- impure,
- in bad taste,
- inaccurate,
- inappropriate,
- inconcinnate,
- inconcinnous,
- indecorous,
- inelegant,
- inexact,
- infamous,
- infelicitous,
- lax,
- loose,
- low,
- mistaken,
- negligent,
- not done,
- not the thing,
- off-base,
- off-color,
- out of line,
- out of plumb,
- out of square,
- out of true,
- out-of-line,
- outlandish,
- rude,
- sacrilegious,
- scandalous,
- shameful,
- shameless,
- sinful,
- slipshod,
- slovenly,
- solecistic,
- specious,
- tasteless,
- terrible,
- uncourtly,
- uncouth,
- undignified,
- undue,
- uneuphonious,
- unfactual,
- unfelicitous,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- ungraceful,
- ungrammatic,
- unlawful,
- unpolished,
- unprecise,
- unrefined,
- unrighteous,
- unrigorous,
- unseemly,
- unsound,
- unsuitable,
- untrue,
- vulgar,
- wicked,
- wrong,
- wrongful