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- Dictionaryinaccurate/ɪnˈakjʊrət/
adjective
- 1. not accurate: "false or inaccurate descriptions of goods"
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INACCURATE definition: 1. not completely correct or exact, or not able to do something correctly or exactly: 2. not…. Learn more.
: not accurate : faulty. inaccurate information. inaccurately. (ˌ)i-ˈna-kyə-rət-lē. -k (ə-)rət- -kyərt- adverb. Synonyms. erroneous. false. incorrect. inexact. invalid. off. unsound. untrue. untruthful. wrong. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of inaccurate in a Sentence.
not completely correct or exact, or not able to do something correctly or exactly: wildly inaccurate Their estimate of the cost of the project was wildly (= extremely) inaccurate. an inaccurate device / weapon. Opposites. accurate. exact (ACCURATE) precise. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. wrong That's the wrong answer.
When something is inaccurate, it is the opposite of exact. If you get a question wrong on a test, your teacher will not say, "You, sir, are inaccurate," she'll just say you are wrong. She might also explain that your inaccurate methodology led to an inaccurate response.
Definition of inaccurate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If a statement or measurement is inaccurate, it is not accurate or correct. The book is both inaccurate and exaggerated. The reports were based on inaccurate information. Synonyms: incorrect, wrong, mistaken, wild More Synonyms of inaccurate. inaccurately adverb [ADVERB with verb] B2.
inaccurate. [ɪnˈækjʊrɪt] ADJ [ figures, information, reporting, statement] → inexacto, erróneo; [ shot, aim, instrument, method] → impreciso, poco preciso. the report gave a very inaccurate picture of the situation → el informe daba una visión muy inexacta or errónea de la situación.
