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Antonyms for in correct


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-kuh-rekt
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kəˈrɛkt



Definition of in correct

Origin :
  • early 15c., "uncorrected," from Latin incorrectus "uncorrected," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + correctus (see correct). Sense of "not in good style" is from 1670s; that of "factually wrong, erroneous, inaccurate" is from 1610s (implied in incorrectly).
  • As in improper : adj not suitable
  • As in inaccurate : adj erroneous
  • As in inappropriate : adj not proper, suitable
  • As in incorrect : adj wrong
  • As in bad : adj poor quality
  • As in specious : adj misleading
  • As in trumped up : adj made up
  • As in unfit : adj not appropriate or suited
  • As in unseemly : adj improper; in bad taste
  • As in unsound : adj not well; flimsy
  • As in untrue : adj dishonest
  • As in wrong : adj inappropriate, not suitable
  • As in ungrammatical : adj not using the correct rules of grammar
  • As in counterfactual : adj counter to facts
  • As in sophistic : adj fallacious
  • As in truthless : adj not true
  • As in unapt : adj improper
  • As in unbefitting : adj improper
  • As in fallacious : adj false, wrong
  • As in false : adj wrong, made up
  • As in amiss : adj wrong; defective
  • As in illogical : adj not making sense
  • As in ill-suited : adj not suitable

Synonyms for in correct

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