Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Something that is false or mistaken.
Incorrect
/ˌɪnkəˈrekt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Nothing is incorrect with calling for a response!
His calculation was incorrect due to a misplaced decimal.
The map was printed incorrectly, leading us astray.
Etymology:
The term incorrect emerged in English around the late 15th century, deriving from the Latin word incorrectus. It is a combination of the prefix in- meaning not and correctus, past participle of corrigere, meaning to make straight or set right.
Usage Statistics:
218 mentions per 1 million words 
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