Correct and Faulty

Correct

Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.
Usage example: a real brainteaser with only one correct solution to it

Faulty is an antonym for correct.

Faulty

Faulty adjective - Having a fault.

Correct is an antonym for faulty in incorrect topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Mad Maze But once you meet the bureaucrat, thanks to a faulty Dialogue Tree, there's nothing you can do or say to get the correct library card.
  • Right for the Wrong Reasons (When you reach the correct conclusion, but by faulty logic.)
    Source: Logic Tropes
  • Feel free to correct any faulty information found here.
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