Incorrect and True

Incorrect

Incorrect adjective - Having an opinion that does not agree with truth or the facts.
Usage example: you're incorrect about the date of the final exam—it's next Tuesday, not Wednesday

True is an antonym for incorrect in topics: false, valid, wrong.

Nearby Words: incorrectness, incorrectly

True

True adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.
Usage example: if that is true, then we can't get in without a key

Incorrect is an antonym for true in topics: real, false.

Both words in one sentence

  • Recap / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S3 E13 "Magical Mystery Cure" True Companions: Twilight fixes her friends by getting them to help each other out using the talents they are supposed to have instead of following their (incorrect) destinies.
  • Series / JAG For while my words are as true as the blue ice in the Arctic, they're politically incorrect.
    Source: Series / JAG
  • Black Helicopter Ironically, this one of his conspiracy theories that is incorrect in the Stargate-verse — everything else is true, including The Men in Black, aliens, and even his belief that he is an alien.
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