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Main Entry: incorrect
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: wrong
Synonyms: erroneous, false, faulty, improper, inaccurate, inappropriate, inexact, mistaken, out*, specious, unreliable, unseemly, unsound, unsuitable, untrue, wide of the mark*, counterfactual, flawed, imprecise, not trustworthy, unfitting, way off, wrong number
Antonyms: correct, right, true
Main Entry: amiss
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: wrong; defective
Synonyms: awry, bad, confused, crooked, erring, erroneous, fallacious, false, faulty, foul, haywire, imperfect, improper, inaccurate, inappropriate, incorrect, mistaken, out of order, sick, unfair, unlawful, unsuitable, untoward, flawed, glitched up
Antonyms: good, right
Main Entry: fallacious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: false, wrong
Synonyms: deceptive, delusive, erroneous, fictitious, fishy*, fraudulent, illogical, illusory, incorrect, invalid, irrational, mad, misleading, mistaken, off*, phony, spurious, unfounded, unreal, unreasonable, unsound, untrue, beguiling, deceiving, deluding, delusory, reasonless, sophistic, sophistical, ungrounded, unreasoned, way off
Notes: fallacious means intended to deceive; fallible means liable to make a mistake or to be inaccurate or erroneous; false means not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality, or deliberately deceptive, or not genuine or real
Antonyms: correct, real, true, truthful
Main Entry: illogical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not making sense
Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed*, fallacious, false, fatuous, faulty, groundless, hollow, implausible, inconclusive, incongruous, inconsistent, incorrect, invalid, irrational, irrelevant, mad, meaningless, nutty*, off the wall, preposterous, screwy*, senseless, specious, spurious, unconnected, unreasonable, unscientific, unsound, unsubstantial, untenable, wacky, casuistic, inconsequent, not following, self-contradictory, sophistic, sophistical, unproved, without basis, without foundation
Antonyms: correct, logical, meaningful, rational, reasonable, right, sensible
Main Entry: ill-suited
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not suitable
Synonyms: bad form, ill-timed, improper, inappropriate, inapt, incompatible, incorrect, irrelevant, malapropos, unbecoming, unfit, unseemly, unsuitable, wrong, ill-fitted, ill-matched, mismatched, out of character, out of its element, out of place, unfitting
Main Entry: inaccurate
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: erroneous
Synonyms: all wet, careless, counterfactual, defective, discrepant, doesn't wash, fallacious, false, faulty, imprecise, in error, incorrect, inexact, mistaken, off, off base*, out*, specious, unfaithful, unreliable, unsound, untrue, way-off, wide*, wild*, wrong
Antonyms: accurate, correct, right
Main Entry: inappropriate
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not proper, suitable
Synonyms: bad form, disproportionate, garbage*, ill-suited, ill-timed, improper, inapplicable, incongruous, incorrect, indecorous, inept, irrelevant, malapropos, off*, tasteless, unbecoming, undue, unfit, unseasonable, unseemly, unsuitable, untimely, wrong, foot-in-mouth, ill-fitted, inapropos, inconsonant, left-field, out of line, out of place, unbefitting, unfitting, unmeet, way off, wrong-number
Antonyms: appropriate, fitting, proper, suitable, ok
Main Entry: specious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: misleading
Synonyms: apparent, captious, credible, deceptive, delusive, empty, erroneous, fallacious, false, flattering, hollow, idle, illogical, inaccurate, incorrect, likely, nugatory, ostensible, ostentatious, plausible, presumable, presumptive, pretentious, probable, seeming, sophisticated, spurious, unsound, untrue, vain, wrong, apparently right, beguiling, casuistic, colorable, sophistic, sophistical
Antonyms: real, true, valid
Main Entry: trumped up
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: made up
Synonyms: bogus, deceitful, dishonest, fake, false, falsified, fictitious, fishy, framed, fraudulent, imaginary, incorrect, invalid, lying, misleading, phony, sham, unfounded, unsound, untrue, concocted, cooked up, cooked-up, devised, fabricated, invented, made up
Main Entry: unseemly
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: improper; in bad taste
Synonyms: cheap, coarse, crude, disreputable, inappropriate, inapt, incorrect, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, inelegant, inept, malapropos, malodorous, poor, raffish, rough, rowdy, rude, ruffian, tawdry, unbecoming, ungodly, unrefined, unsuitable, untoward, vulgar, wrong, discreditable, in poor taste, out of keeping, out of place, unapt, unbefitting, undignified
Antonyms: appropriate, due, fitting, proper, seemly, suited
Main Entry: unsound
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not well; flimsy
Synonyms: ailing, crazed, dangerous, decrepit, defective, delicate, demented, deranged, diseased, erroneous, fallacious, false, faulty, fragile, frail, ill, illogical, inaccurate, incongruous, incorrect, infirm, insane, insecure, insubstantial, invalid, lunatic, mad, rickety, shaky, specious, unbalanced, unhealthy, unhinged, unreliable, unsafe, unstable, unsteady, unsubstantial, unwell, weak, wobbly, flawed, in poor health, not solid, tottering, unbacked
Antonyms: safe, sound, stable, strong, well
Main Entry: untrue
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dishonest
Synonyms: apocryphal, cheating, deceitful, deceptive, delusive, deviant, disloyal, distorted, erroneous, faithless, fallacious, false, fictitious, hollow, inaccurate, inconstant, incorrect, inexact, lying, meretricious, misleading, mistaken, off*, perfidious, recreant, sham*, specious, spurious, traitorous, treacherous, two-faced*, unfaithful, unsound, untrustworthy, untruthful, wide, wrong, counterfactual, dissembling, forsworn, imprecise, out of line, perjured, prevaricating, unloyal
Antonyms: faithful, honest, true
Main Entry: ungrammatical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not using the correct rules of grammar
Synonyms: improper, inaccurate, incorrect, ill-formed, imprecise, nonstandard, solecistic
Antonyms: grammatical, well-formed
Main Entry: bad
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poor quality
Synonyms: abominable, amiss, atrocious, awful, bad news*, beastly, blah*, bummer*, careless, cheap, cheesy*, crappy*, crummy*, defective, deficient, dissatisfactory, downer*, dreadful, erroneous, fallacious, faulty, garbage, gross*, grungy*, icky*, imperfect, inadequate, incorrect, inferior, lousy*, off, poor, raunchy*, rough, sad, slipshod, stinking, substandard, synthetic, unacceptable, unsatisfactory, bottom out, cruddy, diddly, godawful, grody, junky, not good, the pits
Antonyms: good, honest, reputable, right, upright, virtuous, worthy
Main Entry: false
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: wrong, made up
Synonyms: apocryphal, bogus, deceitful, delusive, dishonest, distorted, erroneous, ersatz*, fake, fallacious, fanciful, faulty, fictitious, fishy, fraudulent, illusive, imaginary, improper, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, invalid, lying, mendacious, misleading, mistaken, phony, sham, specious, spurious, trumped up*, unfounded, unreal, unsound, untrue, untruthful, beguiling, casuistic, concocted, contrary to fact, cooked-up, counterfactual, deceiving, misrepresentative, off the mark, sophistical
Antonyms: accurate, actual, correct, factual, genuine, known, precise, real, right, true, valid, substantiated
Main Entry: improper
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not suitable
Synonyms: abnormal, awkward, bad form, discordant, discrepant, erroneous, false, ill-advised, ill-timed, imprudent, inaccurate, inadmissible, inadvisable, inapplicable, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, incorrect, inexpedient, inharmonious, inopportune, irregular, ludicrous, malapropos, odd, preposterous, uncalled-for*, undue, unfit, unseasonable, unsuitable, unsuited, untimely, unwarranted, wrong, at odds, inapposite, infelicitous, off-base, out-of-place, out-of-season, unapt, unbefitting, uncomely, unfitting
Antonyms: appropriate, correct, fitting, proper, right, suitable
Main Entry: unfit
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not appropriate or suited
Synonyms: below par*, can't make the grade, debilitated, decrepit, discordant, down, dragging, feeble, flimsy, ill-adapted, ill-equipped, ill-suited, improper, inadequate, inapplicable, inappropriate, incompatible, incongruous, incorrect, ineffective, inexpedient, infelicitous, inharmonious, laid low, mistaken, not fit, out of element, out of place, out of shape, poorly, rocky*, unbecoming, uncongenial, uncool, unhealthy, unlikely, unmeet, unpromising, unsuitable, unsuited, useless, valueless
Antonyms: appropriate, fit, suitable
Main Entry: wrong
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: inappropriate, not suitable
Synonyms: amiss, awkward, bad, disproportionate, funny, gauche, ill-advised, improper, inapt, incongruous, incorrect, indecorous, malapropos, misplaced, off-balance, rotten*, unacceptable, unbecoming, unconventional, undesirable, unfit, unhappy, unsatisfactory, unseemly, unsuitable, infelicitous, not done, unfitted, unfitting
Antonyms: acceptable, appropriate, correct, suitable, ok
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Main Entry: guilt
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
black, abandoned, accursed, adulterine, apostate, atrocious, bad, base, blameworthy, censurable, compunctious, condemned, corrupt, criminal, criminogenic, culpable, deep in iniquity, degrading, demoniacal, demoralized, demoralizing, depraved, desertless, diabolic, diabolical, discreditable, disgraceful, disorderly, disreputable, dissolute, doli incapax, dolose, evil-disposed, evil-minded, exceptionable, facinorous, false, fedifragous, felonious, fiendlike, flagitious, flagrant, foul, frail, graceless, grave, gross, guilt-sick, guilty, heartless, heinous, hell-born, hellish, hit-and-run, hot, ill-conditioned, illaudable, illegal, immoral, imperfect, improper, in fault, in the wrong, in the wrong box, incarnate, incorrect, incorrigible, indecorous, indefensible, indiscreet, inequitable, inexcusable, inexpiable, infamous, infernal, infirm, iniquitous, irreclaimable, irremissible, lawless, lax, lost in iniquity, lost to virtue, mala fide, malevolent, mephistophelian, misbegotten, miscreated, mutinous, naughty, nefarious, nefast, obdurate, objectionable, of a deep dye, one-sided, partial, past praying for, peccable, peccaminous, penal, perfidious, piacular, poison-pen, profligate, recidivous, recreant, reprehensible, reprobate, satanic, scampish, scandalous, scurvy, seditious, shameful, sinful, sinister, sinning, steeped in iniquity, stygian, sunk in iniquity, supercilious, thelyphthoric, to blame, too bad, transgressive, treacherous, unallowable, uncommendable, unconscionable, unduteous, undutiful, unequal, unequitable, unfair, unfit, unjust, unjustifiable, unjustified, unpardonable, unprincipled, unrighteous, unseemly, unwarrantable, unworthy, vicious, vile, villainous, virtueless, weak, wee-wow, weighed in the balance and found wanting, wicked, wired, worthless, wrong, wrongful
Main Entry: instinct
Part of Speech: noun
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