incorrect

• صفة تعني غير صحيح أو خاطئ أو غير مطابق للصواب؛ وتُستعمل لوصف قول أو فعل أو جواب يحتوي على خطأ أو مخالفة للحقيقة أو للقاعدة.

An adjective meaning not correct, true, or accurate; containing errors.

1. Not correct or trueB1formal

   Not in accordance with fact or truth; wrong.

   غير صحيح

   • The answer you gave is incorrect.
   • His statement about the event was factually incorrect.
   • It is incorrect to assume that all birds can fly.

   المرادفاتerroneousfallaciousfalsefaultyinaccurateinexactinvalidmistakenuntruewrong

   الأضدادaccuratecorrectexactrighttruevalid

2. Not following proper procedureB2formal

   Not in accordance with established usage, rules, or procedure.

   غير صحيح

   • The form was filled out incorrectly, so it was rejected.
   • Using that tool for this job is incorrect.
   • The incorrect procedure led to a system error.

   المرادفاتimproperinappropriateirregularnonstandardunorthodoxwrong

   الأضدادcorrectproperright

3. Grammatically wrongB2formal

   Not agreeing with grammatical principles or rules.

   خطأ نحوي

   • The sentence 'He go to school' is grammatically incorrect.
   • Using 'their' as a singular pronoun is considered incorrect by some.
   • The teacher corrected the student's incorrect verb tense.

   المرادفاتill-formednonstandardungrammatical

   الأضدادcorrectgrammatical

4. Full of errorsB2formal

   Characterized by errors; not following a model or established rules.

   خَطَأ

   • The report was full of incorrect data.
   • He took the incorrect route and got lost.
   • The machine produced an incorrect output due to a malfunction.

   المرادفاتdefectiveerroneousfallaciousfalsefaultyflawedimpreciseinaccurateinexactinvalidmistakenunsoundwrong

   الأضدادaccuratecorrectexactpreciseright