incorrectly

Definition of Incorrectly in English :

1. falsely, incorrectly

in an incorrect manner

Example Sentences:
'to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely'

2. incorrectly, wrong, wrongly

in an inaccurate manner

Example Sentences:
'he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly'
'she guessed wrong'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Incorrectly

adjective

1.

false; wrong

an incorrect calculation

2.

not fitting or proper

incorrect behaviour

adjective

not correct

; specif.,

a.

improper

b.

untrue; inaccurate; wrong; faulty

adj.

1. Not correct; erroneous or wrong: an incorrect answer.

2. Defective; faulty: incorrect programming of the computer.

3. Improper; inappropriate: incorrect behavior.