incorrect

Adjective
  1. Not correct;
    Not in conformity with fact or truth (synset 300635278)
    "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"
    also:
    • inaccurate - not accurate
    • improper - not suitable or right or appropriate
    • false - not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
    tells us about: correctness, rightness - conformity to fact or truth
    similar to:
    same as: wrong
  2. Not in accord with established usage or procedure (synset 301887577)
    "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"; "it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts"
    similar to: improper - not suitable or right or appropriate
    same as: wrong
  3. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles (synset 301149874)
    similar to: ill-formed, ungrammatical - not grammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage
  4. Characterized by errors;
    Not agreeing with a model or not following established rules (synset 300023894)
    "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; "the wrong side of the road"
    similar to: inaccurate - not accurate
    same as: faulty, wrong

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