Incorrectly

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkərˈɛktliː/

Incorrectly (adverb)

  1. In a way that is not right or not true, especially when you say something.
  2. In a way that does not follow the correct method or rules.
  3. In a way that leads to an error because the information or process is not handled correctly.

Examples

  • You explained the rule incorrectly, so the answer was confusing.
  • The report was incorrectly stated, and the facts needed checking.