not accurate; imprecise, inexact, or erroneous
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•ac•cu•rate /ɪnˈækyərɪt/USA pronunciation adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- not accurate;
incorrect:an inaccurate statement.
in•ac•cu•rate
(in ak′yər it),USA pronunciation adj.
in•ac′cu•rate•ly, adv.
in•ac′cu•rate•ness, n.
- not accurate;
incorrect or untrue.
- in-3 + accurate 1730–40
in•ac′cu•rate•ness, n.
- inexact, loose; erroneous, wrong, faulty.
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'inaccurate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Brahmanism
- bad
- bain-marie
- careless
- caricature
- correction
- erroneous
- fallacy
- false
- falsify
- imprecise
- inaccuracy
- incorrect
- inexactitude
- lie
- mark
- misrepresent
- mistaken
- out
- picturesque
- real
- retract
- rigorous
- stereotype
- unfaithful
- untrue
- wrong