Meaning & Definition of Incorrectly in English
English⟶
Incorrectly
/ɪnkərɛktli/
adverb
1. In an incorrect manner
- "To credit lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely"
synonym:
- falsely,
- incorrectly
2. In an inaccurate manner
- "He decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"
- "She guessed wrong"
synonym:
- incorrectly,
- wrongly,
- wrong
Examples of using
He broke the machine by using it incorrectly.
He answered incorrectly.