incorrect
/ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/
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Word Statistics
Difficulty LevelAdvanced
Academic vocabulary
Word FrequencyCommon
Regularly used in writing and speech
Syllables3
Moderate complexity
Analysis:
- • Academic vocabulary
- • Standard complexity
adjective
1. Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
"He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question."
2. Faulty or defective.
"The computer crashed due to incorrect programming."
3. Inappropriate or improper.
"He was sacked because of his incorrect behaviour towards his secretary."
Source: en.wiktionary.org
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