Incorrect synonyms

Ill-considered, erroneous, beyond the pale, and ill-advised are all synonyms for incorrect. Correct and accurate are antonyms of incorrect. And here are 52 another word for incorrect.

Another word for incorrect

1. mistaken

  • Erroneous
  • Fallacious
  • False
  • Faulty
  • Flawed
  • Full of holes
  • Iffy
  • Illogical
  • Imprecise
  • In error
  • Inaccurate
  • Inexact
  • Invalid
  • Misleading
  • Mistaken
  • Not accurate
  • Not exact
  • Off beam
  • Off target
  • Out
  • Unfounded
  • Unsound
  • Untrue
  • Way out
  • Wide of the mark
  • Without foundation
  • Wrong
  • Abroad

2. unsuitable

  • Beyond the pale
  • Ill-advised
  • Ill-considered
  • Ill-judged
  • Impolitic
  • Improper
  • Inapposite
  • Inappropriate
  • Inapt
  • Indecorous
  • Infelicitous
  • Injudicious
  • Lacking in propriety
  • Out of keeping
  • Unacceptable
  • Unbecoming
  • Undesirable
  • Unfitting
  • Unseemly
  • Unsuitable
  • Unwarranted
  • Wrong
  • Out of order

Incorrect synonyms statistics

The adjective "incorrect" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3 letters, 1 synonym with 4 letters, 4 synonyms with 5 letters, 4 synonyms with 6 letters, 5 synonyms with 7 letters, 4 synonyms with 8 letters, 8 synonyms with 9 letters, 8 synonyms with 10 letters, 5 synonyms with 11 letters, 3 synonyms with 12 letters, 4 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, and 1 synonym with 18 letters, for a total of 49 synonyms for incorrect.

Incorrect sentences

His answer was marked as incorrect.

The information provided was incorrect initially.

Please correct any incorrect statements promptly.

Her assumptions were found to be incorrect.


Similar to incorrect

Word Opposites Synonyms
Distinction Similarity, uniformity Difference, contrast
Irresponsible Responsible, sensible, serious Reckless, rash
Horrific Pleasant, delightful Dreadful, horrendous
Income Expenditure, outgoings Earnings, salary
Inconsistent Consistent, steady Incompatible with, conflicting with
Preferred Undesired, rejected Favored, chosen
Inconsiderate Considerate, thoughtful Thoughtless, unthinking
Hectic Leisurely, quiet Frantic, frenetic
Sector Whole, unity District, quarter
Surreal Realistic, ordinary Unreal, bizarre
Inclusion Exclusion, omission Incorporation, addition
Incomplete Complete, finished Deficient, insufficient
Preceding Following, subsequent Previous, prior
Precede Follow, succeed Go/come before, go in advance of
Horror Delight, satisfaction Terror, fear
Reckless Careful, cautious, prudent Rash, careless
Affection Indifference, hostility Fondness, love
Disrespect Respect, esteem Contempt, lack of respect
Select Inferior, mediocre Choose, pick
Correlation Disconnection, divergence Connection, association
Respectful Disrespectful, rude Deferential, reverent
Occurrence Rarity, anomaly Event, incident
Spectacular Dull, unimpressive Striking, picturesque
Encompasses Excludes, omits Surround, enclose
Recognized Unacknowledged, unknown Acknowledged, known
Recognize Ignore, overlook Acknowledge, accept
Collective Individual, separate Shared, joint
Object Approve accept acquiesce Thing, article
Section Whole, entirety Segment, part
Incorporate Exclude, separate Embody, include
Inconvenience Help, convenience Trouble, bother
Distinctive Common , ordinary Distinguishing, characteristic
Incentive Deterrent, disincentive Inducement, motivation
Recommendation Advisory, disapproval Advice, counsel
Corrupt Honest, law-abiding Dishonest, dishonourable
Correspond Disagree, conflict Correlate with, agree with
Protection Exposure, vulnerability Defence, shielding
Sincerely Insincerely, deceitfully Genuinely, honestly
Recent Old, former New, the latest
Direction Confusion, disorientation Administration, management
Inclusive Exclusive, excluding All-in, all-inclusive
Incident Normalcy, non-occurrence Event, occurrence
Irrelevant Relevant , pertinent Beside the point, not to the point
Increase Decrease, reduce Grow, get bigger
Effective Ineffective, incompetent, weak Successful, effectual
Perfect Imperfect, faulty, defective Ideal, model
Appreciation Disdain, disapproval Valuing, respect
Core Peripheral, minor Central, key
Principle Indulgence, exception Truth, proposition
Recognition Disregard, neglect Identification, recollection
Encourage Discourage, discouraging, unsupportive Hearten, cheer
Sorry Glad, unsympathetic Sad, unhappy
Reflection Ignorance, action Sending back, throwing back
Neglect Cherish, look after, care for Fail to look after, fail to care for
Expectation Surprise, uncertainty  supposition, assumption