inaccurate adj

1 not accurate; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate" [ant: accurate]

2 not precisely accurate; "an inexact quotation" [syn: inexact]

3 containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions"; "the answer was inaccurate" [syn: erroneous]

English

Etymology

In- equivalent of un- + accurate.

Pronunciation

• /ɪnˈæ.kjʊ.ɹət/

Adjective

1. Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.

Synonyms

• incorrect
• wrong

Translations

• Czech: nepřesný
• Finnish: epätarkka, virheellinen

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