Antonyms for incorrect

Antonyms for (adj) incorrect

Main entry: wrong, incorrect

Definition: not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth

Usage: 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

Antonyms: right, correct

Definition: free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth


Antonyms: true

Definition: consistent with fact or reality; not false


Main entry: incorrect, wrong, faulty

Definition: characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules

Usage: he submitted a faulty report; an incorrect transcription; the wrong side of the road

Antonyms: accurate

Definition: conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy


Main entry: incorrect, wrong

Definition: not in accord with established usage or procedure

Usage: the wrong medicine; the wrong way to shuck clams; it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts

Antonyms: proper

Definition: marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness


Main entry: incorrect

Definition: (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles

Antonyms: grammatical, well-formed

Definition: conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers


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