incorrect
/ˌɪn.kəˈɹɛkt/
adjectivenoun
Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
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Adjective 3 meanings
Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
“He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question.”
Faulty or defective.
“The computer crashed due to incorrect programming.”
Inappropriate or improper.
Noun 1 meaning
An item or response that is incorrect.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle French incorrect. By surface analysis, in- + correct.
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INCORRECT at a glance
INCORRECT has 9 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,685 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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