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Synonyms for incorrectly
in·cor·rect·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
falsely, incorrectlyadverb
in an incorrect manner
"to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely"
incorrectly, wrongly, wrongadverb
in an inaccurate manner
"he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "incorrectly":
improperly, wrongly, mistakenly, erroneously, wrong, inappropriately, inaccurately, wrongfully, incorrect, unduly, falsely, badly
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1673 | wrong | |
#7081 | incorrect | |
#9700 | badly | |
#16206 | incorrectly | |
#22598 | improperly | |
#26399 | wrongly | |
#26408 | falsely | |
#30257 | mistakenly | |
#33119 | unduly | |
#37095 | erroneously | |
#41078 | inappropriately | |
#53536 | wrongfully | |
#88388 | inaccurately |
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In today's global society, social media is an inevitable part of our children's daily lives, it can be used in many positive ways, but can also be destructive and harmful when used incorrectly. This is why Be Best chooses to focus on the importance of teaching our next generation how to conduct themselves safely and in a positive manner in an online setting.
Like many families, my wife and I faced fertility challenges, and I sought medical assistance, i specifically asked the doctor if the medication he prescribed for me would present a problem for NFL drug testing, and unfortunately, he incorrectly told me that it would not. I made the mistake of not calling the NFL or NFLPA to double-check before I took the medication at the end of last season.
We have seen a real variety in how field offices across the country are handling these cases, some field office staff are better educated than others and unfortunately the offices that have staff that are uninformed about this process have incorrectly turned people away, telling them that they are not eligible for this relief.
I would never intentionally run a program incorrectly. Bottom line is if we made mistakes on the way a program is run, then we'll work with the OIG to get those corrected, doing something unethical is not part of my DNA, and it's not part of my track record and my whole entire career.
I don’t know how United went ahead and stated a TSA policy incorrectly.
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