inaccurate meaning

Definition of inaccurate

1. not accurate
   • an inaccurate translation
   • the thermometer is inaccurate

   Opposite: accurate

   Similar: away, faulty, unfaithful, wide

inaccurate in a sentence

• This widely-held belief is archeologically inaccurate.
• The wall clock of the living room is inaccurate.
• To claim there is an all-encompassing Jewish race would be inaccurate.
• That study was based on inaccurate data.
• The measurement is far too inaccurate.

How to pronounce inaccurate

inaccurate is pronounced /ˌɪˈnækjərət/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.