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Adjectives (9)
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incorrect
adj. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
wrong, incorrect
adj. 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"
faulty, incorrect, wrong
adj. 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"
wrong, inappropriate, incorrect
adj. not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"
Fuzzynyms (66)
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mendacious
adj. intentionally untrue; "a mendacious statement"
deceptive, misleading, shoddy
adj. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently; "the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm"; "deliberately deceptive packaging"; "a misleading similarity"; "statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading"; "shoddy business practices"
pseudo
adj. (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of; "a pseudo esthete"; "pseudoclassic"
bad, forged
adj. reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill"
untrue
adj. not true to an obligation or trust; "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske
condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible, vicious
adj. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife"
nefarious, villainous
adj. extremely wicked; "nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous band of thieves"
faulty, incorrect, wrong
adj. 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"
baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild
adj. without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
illogical, unlogical
adj. lacking in correct logical relation
illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful
adj. contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
forbidden, out(p), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
adj. excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
erroneous
adj. containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions"
false
adj. designed to deceive; "a suitcase with a false bottom"
baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild
adj. without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
incorrect
adj. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
mendacious
adj. intentionally untrue; "a mendacious statement"
false, mistaken
adj. arising from error; "a false assumption"; "a mistaken view of the situation"
illogical, unlogical
adj. lacking in correct logical relation
fallible, frail, imperfect, weak
adj. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I'm only a fallible human"; "frail humanity"
untrue
adj. not true to an obligation or trust; "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske
misguided, mistaken
adj. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment; "well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity"
delinquent
adj. guilty of a misdeed; "delinquent minors"
unfit
adj. below the required standards for a purpose; "an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"
unacceptable, unsatisfactory
adj. "the pay is unsatisfactory and the conditions are unacceptable"
undesirable, unwanted
adj. not wanted; "undesirable impurities in steel"; "legislation excluding undesirable aliens";"removed the unwanted vegetation"
unsuitable
adj. not conducive to good moral development; "the movie is unsuitable for children"
Synonyms (23)
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false
adj. designed to deceive; "a suitcase with a false bottom"
improper
adj. not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
inaccurate
adj. not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
wrong, inappropriate, incorrect
adj. not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"
indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward
adj. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"
unfaithful
adj. not trustworthy; "an unfaithful reproduction"
wide, wide of the mark
adj. not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth"
wrong, incorrect
adj. 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"
indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward
adj. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"
Antonyms (8)
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proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
accurate
adj. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"
correct, right
adj. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
correct, right
adj. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
incorrect
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