incorrectly Meaning & Definition
/ˌɪnkəˈɹɛk(t).li/
What Does Incorrectly Mean?
As an adverb, incorrectly means In an incorrect manner.
Word Facts for Incorrectly
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˌɪnkəˈɹɛk(t).li// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | wrong, wrongly and falsely |
| Antonyms | right, aright and correctly |
| Comparative / superlative | more incorrectly, most incorrectly |
Incorrectly Definition (Adverb)
- In an incorrect manner.
I lost a few marks in the test for spelling words incorrectly.
Synonyms of Incorrectly
Incorrectly synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Incorrectly
Incorrectly in a Sentence
I lost a few marks in the test for spelling words incorrectly.
Word Forms & Grammar
incorrectly (comparative more incorrectly, superlative most incorrectly)
Words That Rhyme With Incorrectly
Origin of Incorrectly
From incorrect + -ly or in- + correctly.
Pronouncing Incorrectly
Incorrectly is pronounced //ˌɪnkəˈɹɛk(t).li// and has 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Incorrectly
What part of speech is incorrectly?
Incorrectly is an adverb.
What is another word for incorrectly?
You can replace incorrectly with words such as wrong, wrongly and falsely. See the full list of incorrectly synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of incorrectly?
The opposite of incorrectly can be expressed with words like right, aright and correctly.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of incorrectly?
The comparative form is more incorrectly and the superlative form is most incorrectly.