Definitions for incorrect
ˌɪn kəˈrɛktin·cor·rect

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. incorrect, wrongadjective

   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. wrong, incorrectadjective

   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"

3. incorrectadjective

   (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles

4. faulty, incorrect, wrongadjective

   characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules

   "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. incorrectadjective

   Not correct; erroneous or wrong.

2. incorrectadjective

   Faulty or defective.

3. incorrectadjective

   Inappropriate or improper.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Incorrectadjective

   Not nicely finished; not exact; inaccurate; full of faults.

   Etymology: in and correct.

   The piece you think is incorrect: why take it;
   I'm all submission; what you'd have it, make it. Alexander Pope.

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1. incorrect

   Incorrect refers to something that is not according to established facts, rules, standards or principles; not accurate, true or valid; marked by errors or mistakes; not appropriate or suitable; not functioning in an intended or expected manner. It is the opposite of correct.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Incorrectadjective

   not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty

2. Incorrectadjective

   not in accordance with the truth; inaccurate; not exact; as, an incorrect statement or calculation

3. Incorrectadjective

   not accordant with duty or morality; not duly regulated or subordinated; unbecoming; improper; as, incorrect conduct

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Incorrect

   in-kor-ekt, adj. containing faults: not accurate: not correct in manner or character: (Shak.) not regulated.—adv. Incorrect′ly.—n. Incorrect′ness.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of incorrect in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of incorrect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of incorrect in a Sentence

1. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   There are those who have said the IDF just targeted sand dunes — this is incorrect, hamas must understand that we will not permit these attacks, and we will respond with even greater force.

2. Alice Walker:

   It seems our fate to be incorrect (look where we live, for example), and in our incorrectness stand.

3. Mohsen Kazemeini:

   This was a very wrong and incorrect action and there is no way this ugly action can be justified.

4. Commerce Ministry:

   There have been recent media reports that the Government of India has privately assured that it will not issue any more compulsory licenses. It is hereby clarified that such reports are factually incorrect, in this regard, it may be noted that India has a well-established TRIPS compliant legislative, administrative and judicial framework to safeguard IPRs (intellectual property rights). Under the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement Public Health, each member has the right to grant compulsory licenses and the freedom to determine the grounds upon which such licenses are granted.

5. Immigration Minister Peter Dutton:

   There are alleged facts that are being put forward by some of the advocates which are patently incorrect, if not fabricated.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=incorrect
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Incorrect
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=incorrect
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incorrect
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=incorrect