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Synonyms for inaccurate
ɪnˈæk yər ɪtin·ac·cu·rate
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inaccurateadjective
not exact
"an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
Antonyms:
surgical, hi-fi, close, true, right, dead on target, high-fidelity, faithful, accurate, straight, veracious, dead-on(a)
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1673 | wrong | |
#2392 | false | |
#3066 | accurate | |
#7081 | incorrect | |
#12929 | unclear | |
#13530 | improper | |
#14437 | vague | |
#14685 | inaccurate | |
#15666 | mistaken | |
#18910 | erroneous | |
#30218 | untrue | |
#53910 | imprecise | |
#75341 | inexact |
How to use inaccurate in a sentence?
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald:
While I was in Los Angeles, engaging a homeless individual to determine his Veteran status, I asked the man where he had served in the military. He responded that he had served in special forces. I incorrectly stated that I had been in special forces, that was inaccurate and I apologize to anyone that was offended by my misstatement.
Survey researchers have long known that peoples' desire to present themselves in a positive light may lead them to understate socially undesirable behaviors and overstate socially desirable behaviors, some people who give inaccurate answers on surveys may know they're distorting the truth, but many people probably do it unconsciously.
We don’t agree with Debra Messing’s assertion, we’re not in the business of being a megaphone for an inaccurate story.
The claim is inaccurate and speculative.
LED technology can be affected by variables such as how loosely or tightly the tracker is worn, the user's skin tone or any other interference between the sensor and the skin. It can also become inaccurate with motion, which is why it doesn't fare as well as ECG with exercise.
Translations for inaccurate
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- imprecísCatalan, Valencian
- nepřesnýCzech
- inexactoSpanish
- virheellinen, epätarkkaFinnish
- imprécisFrench
- tidak akuratIndonesian
- ไม่เที่ยงThai
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