be incorrect

Frequency: 8.525.4 per million words

Used to state that a fact, assumption, or statement is not correct.

incorrectverb + incorrect

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Examples (10)

  • That statement is simply incorrect.
  • Your assumption was entirely incorrect.
  • The information provided might be incorrect.
  • His understanding of the rules has been incorrect all along.
  • If our calculations are incorrect, the whole project will fail.
  • The answer you gave seems to be incorrect.
  • It would be incorrect to conclude that without further evidence.
  • I believe your diagnosis will be incorrect.
  • Despite his confidence, his prediction proved to be incorrect.
  • We must ensure that no data is incorrect before publishing the report.