In·cor·rect′, a.
a. [Prefix in, not, and correct; Fr. incorrect, Sp. incorrecto, It. incorretto, Lat. incorrectus.] 1. Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty. The piece, you think, is incorrect. Pope.
- Not in accordance with the truth; inaccurate; not exact; as, an incorrect statement, narration, or calculation.
- Not accordant with the rule of duty or of morality; not duly regulated or subordinated.
It shows a will most incorrect to heaven. Shak. Syn.—Inaccurate; erroneous; wrong; faulty.