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Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-ak-yer-it
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈæk yər ɪt



Definition of inaccurate

Origin :
  • 1738, from in- (1) "not" + accurate. Related: Inaccurately (1660s).
  • adj erroneous
Example sentences :
  • It is inaccurate, for instance, to use 63¢ as the basis for the normal differential.
  • Extract from : « About sugar buying for Jobbers » by B. W. Dyer
  • But Sir Joshua is as inaccurate in fact, as false in principle.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • The Admiral's letters do not show him to be either careless or inaccurate.
  • Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various
  • Are they not, as the poets are always telling us, inaccurate witnesses?
  • Extract from : « Phaedo » by Plato
  • What if, after all, that half-hysterical girl's story should be inaccurate?
  • Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Instantly the serpent was down again, persistent if inaccurate.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • Sir,—How like you to read an inaccurate report of my speech!
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 » by Various
  • Rather than be inaccurate, he would wait until he knew he was correct.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
  • Inaccurate writing is generally the expression of inaccurate thinking.
  • Extract from : « The Verbalist » by Thomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)
  • It is inaccurate to refer to the eastern part of Germany as "communist Germany."
  • Extract from : « The Invisible Government » by Dan Smoot

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