Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with incorrect in American Collocation
incorrect
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/ˌɪnkəˈrekt/
completely
completely
entirely
fundamentally
quite
simply
totally
wholly
Many of the policies that have been proposed are based on totally incorrect assumptions.
obviously
blatantly
clearly
demonstrably
manifestly
obviously
The claim that ‘quantum theory needs no interpretation’ seems to me to be obviously incorrect.
partly
partly
slightly
The information I was given was slightly incorrect.
in a particular way
chronologically
factually
grammatically
historically
legally
mathematically
scientifically
syntactically
technically
His statement is factually incorrect and logically absurd.
She’s intelligent and – forgive me for being politically incorrect – she doesn’t look too bad either!
be
consider something
deem something
prove
They were working with figures which are now considered incorrect.
Their early forecasts proved incorrect.