Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inaccurate

adjective
/ɪˈnækjʊrət/
Definition
not correct or precise
Examples
  • His report was criticized for being inaccurate and misleading.
  • The map was found to be inaccurate, leading travelers astray.
  • She often provides inaccurate information when she is unsure of the facts.
Meaning
The term ‘inaccurate’ refers to something that does not conform to fact or truth, or is not exact in terms of detail.
Synonyms
  • incorrect
  • false
  • wrong
  • imprecise
  • erroneous