incorrectness

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/ɪn.kəˈrɛkt.nəs/ · in-cor-rect-ness

The quality or state of being incorrect.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality or state of being incorrect.

غلط ہونے کی کیفیت یا حالت۔

غلطی

ghalti

Synonyms

mistakeerrorinaccuracyغلطیخطانقص

Antonyms

correctnessaccuracyprecisionدرستگیصحیحیتدرست

Common Collocations

  • incorrectness of data
  • incorrectness in judgment
  • incorrectness of information

Example Sentences

The incorrectness of the report led to several misunderstandings.

رپورٹ کی غلطی نے کئی غلط فہمیاں پیدا کیں۔

Report ki ghalti ne kai ghalat fehmiyaan paida ki.

The teacher pointed out the incorrectness in the student's answer.

استاد نے طالب علم کے جواب میں غلطی کی نشاندہی کی۔

Ustad ne talib-e-ilm ke jawab mein ghalti ki nishandahi ki.

Addressing the incorrectness in the data is crucial for accurate analysis.

اعداد و شمار میں غلطی کا حل تلاش کرنا صحیح تجزیے کے لیے بہت ضروری ہے۔

Aadad o shumar mein ghalti ka hal talash karna sahi tajziya ke liye bohat zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

incorrect:Incorrect is an adjective describing something that is not correct; incorrectness is the noun form referring to the state of being incorrect.

Word Family

incorrect
adjectiveغلط
correct
adjectiveدرست
correctness
nounدرستگی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an 'X' marking the spot of incorrectness.

Imagine a red cross over a wrong answer on a test paper.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

غلطی سب سے بڑی استاد ہے۔

Ghalti sab se badi ustad hai.

Mistakes are the greatest teachers.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "incorrectus" — not correct

First known use: 19th century

The word 'incorrectness' is formed by combining the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' with 'correct', derived from the Latin 'correctus', meaning 'to set right.'