Incorrect - Definition

incorrect

adj 1: 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" [syn: incorrect,
wrong] [ant: correct, right]
2: 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" [syn: wrong, incorrect]
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; "he submitted a faulty report";
"an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"
[syn: faulty, incorrect, wrong]

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