Incorrect and Polite

Incorrect

Incorrect adjective - Having an opinion that does not agree with truth or the facts.

Polite is an antonym for incorrect.

Nearby Words: incorrectness, incorrectly

Polite

Polite adjective - Showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners.
Usage example: it's only polite to hold the door for the person behind you

Incorrect is an antonym for polite.

Nearby Words: politeness, politely

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / More Information Than You Require In an interesting twist, however, this person is portrayed as quite a polite debater, if very very incorrect.
  • Faux Affably Evil He tries to act like he's such a gracious and polite host, but he's actually violent, sadistic, sociopathic, Ax-Crazy, and politically incorrect.
  • The game is polite enough to warn you to "be very careful" if you're facing a specific question where only one of three answers don't link straight to the Labyrinth of Death, but it won't warn you anywhere else if there are incorrect answers that lead to the Labyrinth.
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