incorrect

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Antonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

in- +‎ correct

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/, SAMPA: /%Ink@"r\Ekt/
• Rhymes: -ɛkt
• Hyphenation: in‧cor‧rect

[edit] Adjective

incorrect (comparative more incorrect, superlative most incorrect)

1. Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
   • He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question
2. Faulty or defective.
   • The PC crashed due to incorrect programming
3. Inappropriate or improper.
   • He was sacked because of his incorrect behaviour towards his secretary

[edit] Antonyms

• correct
• right
• proper

[edit] Derived terms

• incorrectly
• incorrectness

[edit] Translations

erroneous

• Czech: nesprávný cs(cs) m.
• Swedish: felaktig, inkorrekt