By accident
Incorrectly and by accident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Incorrectly" instead an adverb phrase "By accident".
Incorrectly
Incorrectly adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.
By accident and incorrectly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "By accident" instead an adverb "Incorrectly".
Nearby Words: incorrect, incorrectness
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- short and by accident
- short and incorrectly
- unprepared and by accident
- unprepared and incorrectly
- in error and by accident
- in error and incorrectly
- carelessly and by accident
- carelessly and incorrectly
- sudden and by accident
- sudden and incorrectly
- abruptly and by accident
- abruptly and incorrectly
- aback and by accident
- aback and incorrectly
Both terms in one sentence
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Wrong Turn at Albuquerque: X, Zero, and Axl land in the Boom universe by accident, when Silver opens up a Genesis portal for them, but does so incorrectly.
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One of the rules unmentioned in the series is that writing a name incorrectly four times in the Death Note by accident will grant the person who the user was trying to kill immunity to that Death Note.
Source: Four Is Death
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