"inaccurate" meaning in English

See inaccurate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪnˈæ.kjʊ.rət/ Audio: en-us-inaccurate.ogg [US] Forms: inaccurate [positive], more inaccurate [comparative], most inaccurate [superlative]
Etymology: in- + accurate Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|in|accurate}} in- + accurate Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is inaccurate, it is mistaken or not correct; it is not accurate. Synonyms: incorrect, wrong, mistaken
    Sense id: simple-inaccurate-en-adj-11ksEbtY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with in-
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