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The incorrectness and weaknesses of a theory cause other minds to formulate the problems more exactly and in this way scientific progress is made.
Robert Barany

Meaning of "incorrectness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INCORRECTNESS

incorrectness  [ˌɪnkəˈrɛktnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCORRECTNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incorrectness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCORRECTNESS


abjectness
ˈæbdʒɛktnəs
abstractness
ˈæbstræktnəs
circumspectness
ˈsɜːkəmˌspɛktnəs
defunctness
dɪˈfʌŋktnəs
distinctness
dɪˈstɪŋktnəs
erectness
ɪˈrektnəs
exactness
ɪɡˈzæktnəs
forkedness
ˈfɔːktnəs
hypercorrectness
ˌhaɪpəkəˈrɛktnəs
imperfectness
ɪmˈpɜːfɪktnəs
indistinctness
ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋktnəs
inexactness
ˌɪnɪɡˈzæktnəs
intactness
ɪnˈtæktnəs
markedness
ˈmɑːktnəs
peakedness
ˈpiːktnəs
perfectness
ˈpɜːfɪktnəs
pickedness
ˈpɪktnəs
sacrosanctness
ˈsækrəʊˌsæŋktnəs
selectness
sɪˈlɛktnəs
sweetness
ˈswiːtnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCORRECTNESS

incorporeally
incorporeity
incorpse
incorrect
incorrectly
incorrigibility
incorrigible
incorrigibleness
incorrigibly
incorrodible
incorrosible
incorrupt
incorruptibility
incorruptible
incorruptibleness
incorruptibly
incorruption
incorruptive
incorruptly
incorruptness

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCORRECTNESS

alertness
aquafitness
brightness
business
correctness
expert witness
eyewitness
fitness
greatness
hotness
lightness
physical fitness
political correctness
promptness
robustness
shortness
softness
tartness
tightness
wetness
witness

Synonyms and antonyms of incorrectness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INCORRECTNESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «incorrectness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of incorrectness

Translation of «incorrectness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCORRECTNESS

Find out the translation of incorrectness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of incorrectness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «incorrectness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不正确
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incorrección
570 millions of speakers

English

incorrectness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अशुद्धता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عدم صحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

некорректность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incorreção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অপভ্র্রংশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impropriété
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesilapan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unrichtigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不正確さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부정확성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kesalahan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

incorrectness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

incorrectness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुकीचीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yanlışlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scorrettezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieprawidłowości
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

некоректність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

incorectitudine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανακρίβειας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

niekorrektheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

felaktig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uriktigheter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incorrectness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCORRECTNESS»

The term «incorrectness» is regularly used and occupies the 64.590 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCORRECTNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incorrectness

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QUOTES WITH «INCORRECTNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word incorrectness.
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Robert Barany
The incorrectness and weaknesses of a theory cause other minds to formulate the problems more exactly and in this way scientific progress is made.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCORRECTNESS»

Discover the use of incorrectness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incorrectness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Theological Incorrectness : Why Religious People Believe ...
Why do religious people believe what they shouldn't -- not what others think they shouldn't believe, but things that don't accord with their own avowed religious beliefs? D. Jason Slone terms this phenomenon "theological incorrectness.
Jason Slone, 2007
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Theological Incorrectness : Why Religious People Believe ...
" Why do religious people believe what they shouldn't--not what others think they shouldn't believe, but things that don't accord with their own avowed religious beliefs? This engaging book explores this puzzling feature of human behavior.
D. Jason Slone Assistant Professor of Religious Studies University of Findlay, 2004
3
Concepts of a Black Conservative
Blacks need to take pride in their true Black heritage and love their blackness. Miller hopes that this literary will jolt those Blacks who read it into some proactive thinking in order to better their situation.
Connie A. Miller Sr, 2012
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The Algorithm Design Manual
Incorrectness. The best way to prove that an algorithm is incorrect is to produce an instance in which it yields an incorrect answer. Such instances are called counter-examples. No rational person will ever leap to the defense of an algorithm ...
Steven S Skiena, 2009
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Sorts, Ontology, and Metaphor: The Semantics of Sortal Structure
In Chapter 6, section 1 of Part II, I define a criterion of sortal incorrectness which embodies an alternative approach to the problem. While the criterion entails that sortally incorrect sentences are undefined with respect to truth-value, it dispenses  ...
Shalom Lappin, 1981
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Mathematics + Physics: Lectures on Recent Results
Now we introduce the notion of incorrectness for an evolutional system of equations. Actually, an evolutional problem was considered in Examples 1 and 2. It was reduced to the study of incorrectness for resolving operator of the corresponding ...
Ludwig Streit, 1988
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Tests and Proofs: First International Conference, TAP 2007 ...
First International Conference, TAP 2007 Zurich, Switzerland, February 12-13, 2007 Revised Papers Yuri Gurevich, Bertrand Meyer. Lemma 1. Complete for program correctness ≡ Sound for program incorrectness. Proof. Complete ...
Yuri Gurevich, Bertrand Meyer, 2007
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The Boundaries of Knowledge in Buddhism, Christianity, and ...
The correctness or incorrectness of the first statement still implies the correctness or incorrectness of the second statement. But the incorrectness of the second statement does not imply the incorrectness of the first statement. If the second ...
Paul David Numrich, 2008
9
Ten Vital Lessons for Good Business
Harvey B. Cabrera. We have clearly seen how dangerous it is when a senior manager has political incorrectness on her side. Sometimes, however, it is not easy to know that political incorrectness has infected your organization. One clear sign ...
Harvey B. Cabrera, 2007
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Analysis and Visualization Tools for Constraint Programming: ...
4.4.2 Incorrectness Diagnosis Incorrectness diagnosis is performed by automatic identification of clauses that are incorrect w.r.t. to a given specification. The core of the diagnoser is thus an algorithm that automatically checks correctness of ...
Pierre Deransart, M.V. Hermenegildo, J. Maluszynski, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCORRECTNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incorrectness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Lab Theater's 'I'll Eat You Last' is delicious - The News-Press
... Knapp's performance, she does it with plenty of charm, irreverent attitude and a well-slung arsenal of f-bombs and political incorrectness. «The News-Press, Jul 15»
2
Legal Notices, July 17, 2015 | The Coast News Group
... The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of the street address or other common designation, if any, shown above. «Coast News, Jul 15»
3
Candidate's message trumped by political incorrectness
On Aug. 6 the first televised debate between the top 10 Republican candidates will take place. I'm not even sure there will be a Democratic ... «Coast News, Jul 15»
4
Putin Ticks Off Finnish President For Barring Russian Officials
... Niinisto held a telephone conversation on July 15, the Kremlin said the Russian president “pointed to the legal incorrectness" of the decision. «RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Jul 15»
5
Lower the flag; honor the dead - Columbia Daily Tribune | Columbia …
Memorials to Confederate war dead are reminders that every life is equal, and to denigrate such a memorial is an act of political incorrectness, ... «Columbia Daily Tribune, Jul 15»
6
The award-winning monster musical, Avenue Q is back!
FOLLOWING five years in the West End, sell out runs worldwide and a smash hit tour in 2014 (packed with mischief, bad behaviour and political incorrectness) ... «Gazette Series, Jul 15»
7
Jordan Spieth is chasing Grand Slam that has eluded golf's greats
Ben Hogan won the Masters, U.S. Open and Open Championship (“British Open” is approaching the dustbin of political incorrectness) in 1953. «LA Daily News, Jul 15»
8
Chicago: city of cowards
After the headlines and funerals they are forgotten in a mass of pseudo outrage over silliness like the Confederate Flag, the political incorrectness of comedians, ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
9
Tourists want to be like locals and vice versa
It almost pains me to define shoobie, not because of the politically incorrectness of the term, but because the definition is so antiquated and ... «Shore News Today, Jul 15»
10
True grit: Vince Vaughn is America's plain-speaking superstar
He's unafraid of political incorrectness. "I think, for me, there's something in this conflict. It's exciting. It's unpredictable. It's refreshing. It's not ... «GQ.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Incorrectness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/incorrectness>. Apr 2024 ».
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