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incorrectly::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | falsely |
Examples of incorrectly
incorrectly
He didn't answer a single question incorrectly and earned a $25,000 scholarship.
From the omaha.com
Several articles since the shooting incorrectly stated that 20 people were shot.
From the online.wsj.com
Crapper's crapper is one of the world's most famous potties, but incorrectly so.
From the time.com
A headline in Friday's Sports section incorrectly listed Montreal as the winner.
From the stltoday.com
The price on this property was listed incorrectly in the Oct. 11 issue of Homes.
From the chron.com
The analyst incorrectly linked two hairs from an African American male to Gates.
From the washingtonpost.com
The article also incorrectly said that companies own data posted to their sites.
From the washingtonpost.com
The caption incorrectly identified Mr. van Praag, who wasn't named, as a lawyer.
From the online.wsj.com
If a plate has been entered incorrectly, even by one digit, a fine is generated.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
- Falsely: in an incorrect manner; "to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely"
- In an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"
- (incorrect) 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"
- (incorrect) (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
- (incorrect) faulty: 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 means to not be correct and may also refer to: * Politically incorrect * Incorrectly formatted data, a computer error
- (incorrect) Not correct; erroneous or wrong; Faulty or defective; Inappropriate or improper
