inaccurate
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This prevailing narrative is not only inaccurate, but its consequences are devastating.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Because participants self-reported their habits, some responses may have been inaccurate.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
This, we wordlessly understand, represents how memories of the past can be at once factually inaccurate and emotionally true.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Fraser believes the argument against hardbacks because of their weight is inaccurate.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
In Eratosthenes’ time, globes were constructed portraying the Earth as viewed from space; they were essentially correct in the well-explored Mediterranean but became more and more inaccurate the farther they strayed from home.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing inaccurate
Fake It 'Til You Make It: Synonyms for "False"
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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