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inaccurate

in·ac·cu·rate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-ak-yer-it]
    • /ɪnˈæk yər ɪt/
    • /ɪˈnæk.jʊ.rət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ak-yer-it]
    • /ɪnˈæk yər ɪt/

Definitions of inaccurate word

  • adjective inaccurate not accurate; incorrect or untrue. 1
  • noun inaccurate Not accurate. 1
  • adjective inaccurate wrong 1
  • adjective inaccurate not correct enough 1
  • adjective inaccurate not accurate 1
  • adjective inaccurate If a statement or measurement is inaccurate, it is not accurate or correct. 0

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Origin of inaccurate

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1730-40; in-3 + accurate

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Parts of speech for Inaccurate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inaccurate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for inaccurate

adj inaccurate

  • incorrect — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
  • untrue — not true, as to a person or a cause, to fact, or to a standard.
  • defective — If something is defective, there is something wrong with it and it does not work properly.
  • mistaken — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
  • wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.

adjective inaccurate

  • erroneous — Wrong; incorrect.
  • way-out — advanced in style or technique: way-out jazz.

Antonyms for inaccurate

adj inaccurate

  • honest — honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
  • reliable — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
  • correct — If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
  • right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • true — being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.

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