Incorrect Definition
incorrect
adjective
- 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"
- 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"
- (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
- 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"
"Incorrect" in song lyrics
See how incorrect is used in real songs:
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"To where these rappers sound incorrect"
Bavu Blakes — We Used To -
"Your polotics be politically incorrect"
Def Squad — Say Word -
"If they thinking they got me they're information be incorrect"
DJ Vadim f/ Phi-Life Cypher — Ghetto Rebels
Words that rhyme with incorrect
Usage tips for "incorrect"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "incorrect" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for incorrect to find words that pair well.