Meaning & Definition of Incorrect in English
English⟶
Incorrect
/ɪnkərɛkt/
adjective
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"
synonym:
- incorrect,
- wrong
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"
synonym:
- wrong,
- incorrect
3. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
synonym:
- incorrect
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"
synonym:
- faulty,
- incorrect,
- wrong
Examples of using
Your answer is incorrect.
By the way, if you translate from Japanese, avoid unowned sentences - there are very many unnatural and just incorrect sentences among them.
The data is incorrect.