v. t. To fail or err in attempting to correct. “Scaliger miscorrects his author.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. incorrectus: cf. F. incorrect. See In- not, and Correct. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
The piece, you think, is incorrect. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
It shows a will most incorrect to heaven. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The wit of the last age was yet more incorrect than their language. Dryden.
n. [ Pref. in- not + correction: cf. F. incorrection. ] Lack of correction, restraint, or discipline. [ Obs. ] Arnway. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly;
n. The quality of being incorrect; lack of conformity to truth or to a standard; inaccuracy; inexactness;
a. [ L. incorrectus: cf. F. incorrect. See In- not, and Correct. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
The piece, you think, is incorrect. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
It shows a will most incorrect to heaven. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The wit of the last age was yet more incorrect than their language. Dryden.
n. [ Pref. in- not + correction: cf. F. incorrection. ] Lack of correction, restraint, or discipline. [ Obs. ] Arnway. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly;
n. The quality of being incorrect; lack of conformity to truth or to a standard; inaccuracy; inexactness;