Synonyms for

Inaccurately

Verb / ˌɪˈnækjɜ:ʌtli: / Another word for inaccurately — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not accurate; not correct or exact; containing errors

Synonyms & similar words

accurately imprecisely incorrectly wrongly faultily inexact loosely erroneously unfaithfully unreliably carelessly negligently sloppily mislabeled mislaid misplaced misrepresented mistakenly misunderstood off askew

Example sentences

  1. The weatherman inaccurately predicted rain today.
  2. The student answered the question inaccurately.
  3. The map was drawn inaccurately.
  4. The recipe was written inaccurately.
  5. The scale gave an inaccurately high reading.

Quotes

  • 'The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true, and if you get enough facts, you can arrive at the truth.' - Carl Rogers
  • 'There is no such thing as an accurate representation of the truth.' - Masahiro Morioka
  • 'Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.' - Lord Chesterfield

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