Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
incorrect-answer
noun
/ˌɪnkəˈrɛkt ˈæn.sər/
Definition
An answer that is not right or accurate, often leading to a misunderstanding or misjudgment.
Examples
- When he provided an incorrect answer in the quiz, he realized he hadn’t studied enough.
- Her incorrect answer during the exam cost her valuable points.
- When you guess on a test and provide an incorrect answer, it’s important to understand the mistake for future learning.
Meaning
The response given is not correct, reflecting a failure in knowledge or comprehension of the subject matter.
Synonyms
- wrong answer
- mistaken response
- erroneous answer