not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable; "incorrect behavior"; "she was seen in all the wrong places"; "He thought it was wrong for her to go out to work"
Something that is incorrect is wrong and untrue. He denied that his evidence about the telephone call was incorrect correct + incorrectly in·cor·rect·ly The magazine suggested incorrectly that he was planning to retire
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"
Something that is incorrect is not the thing that is required or is most suitable in a particular situation. injuries caused by incorrect posture. correct + incorrectly in·cor·rect·ly He was told that the doors had been fitted incorrectly
[ "in-k&-'rekt ] (adjective.) 15th century. Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin incorrectus, from in- + correctus correct.