Incorrect ( adjective , adjective )

(As an adjective)

Incorrect ( adjective )

Not accurate, right or true.

Origin:

Early 17th century: from in- "not" + correct.

Examples:

1. The answer was incorrect and did not match the question.
2. The spelling was incorrect and had to be corrected.
3. The information was incorrect and had to be corrected.
4. The assumption was incorrect and led to the wrong conclusion.
5. The conclusion was incorrect and had to be revised.

(As an adjective)

Incorrect ( adjective )

Not accurate, right or true.

Origin:

Early 17th century: from in- "not" + correct.

Examples:

1. The answer was incorrect and did not match the question.
2. The spelling was incorrect and had to be corrected.
3. The information was incorrect and had to be corrected.
4. The assumption was incorrect and led to the wrong conclusion.
5. The conclusion was incorrect and had to be revised.