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Adjective: incorrect  ,in-ku'rekt
  1. Not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
    "an incorrect calculation";
    - wrong
     
  2. Not in accord with established usage or procedure
    "it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts";
    - wrong
     
  3. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
     
  4. Characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
    "an incorrect transcription";
    - faulty, wrong

See also: correctness, erroneous, fallacious, false, ill-formed, improper, inaccurate, mistaken, rightness, ungrammatical

Antonym: correct

Encyclopedia: Incorrect