Synonyms for incorrectly
in·cor·rect·ly

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1. incorrectlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   correctly

2. incorrectlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   correctly

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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"

   Synonyms:
   falsely, wrong, wrongly

   Antonyms:
   correctly, right, aright

2. incorrectly, wrongly, wrongadverb

   in an inaccurate manner

   "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"

   Synonyms:
   falsely, wrong, wrongly

   Antonyms:
   aright, right, correctly

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1. List of paraphrases for "incorrectly":

   improperly, wrongly, mistakenly, erroneously, wrong, inappropriately, inaccurately, wrongfully, incorrect, unduly, falsely, badly

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1. Greg Chavarria:

   They specifically mention their displeasure with the Chief joining members of our community in taking a knee against racism, hatred, and intolerance earlier this week. They have incorrectly stated the gesture was in support of an elected official. This is simply not true.

2. Ben Lyons:

   Though Americans believe confusion caused by false news is extensive, relatively few indicate having seen or shared it, if people incorrectly see themselves as highly skilled at identifying false news, they may unwittingly be more likely to consume, believe and share it, especially if it conforms to their worldview.

3. Alex Bastian:

   Oftentimes, many people who were incorrectly assumed to have been released for whatever reason were actually released because they bailed out of custody based on money bail, and we have seen that in some of the follow-home robberies…defendants bailed out on exorbitant amounts of bail and hundreds of thousands of dollars [beforehand].

4. Indianapolis Colts:

   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.

5. Adam Ansari:

   When immigration officials picked him up at that time, they classified him incorrectly, if they had classified him correctly, the voluntary departure order wouldn't have been an option and he could have followed other avenues.