Correct or not what is this word meaning

Incorrect/Uncorrect or not correct? What’s the difference?

Incorrect and not correct are both ways to say that somebody made an error in English. Uncorrect is not a word in English.

There is no real difference in meaning between incorrect and not correct. When you say “not correct”, you are just making correct negative which is exactly the same as incorrect.  

What is the difference between wrong and incorrect?

Incorrect is more common to use when in contexts where a right answer is obvious or quantifiable for example a test.

Wrong is more common in situations where it is more difficult to show somethings is true for example moral issues, behavior, opinion. Wrong is also common for things like tests.

That answer is incorrect.

You have the incorrect amount in the spreadsheet.

I got the answer wrong.

I believe his behaviour is wrong.

You are wrong! This is a great country to live in!

As you can see, wrong is used more often especially in spoken English because it is easier to say.

What is the difference between invalid and incorrect?

Invalid has the same meaning as incorrect but only in certain situations. An invalid is used for legal situations and when there are fields in a form and you have put something that the computer does not understand. 

Your driver’s license is invalid.

Input invalid, Please try again.

In the example with the driver’s license, it is out of date.

What is the difference between mistakes and errors?

A mistake is when you know the answer but you do something by accident. An error is something that you don’t know.

I made a mistake, I wasn’t thinking.

Everybody makes mistakes in life.

The word error is a little bit formal in English. It is more common to use with machines or talking about when people, in general, get things wrong.

Human error is the biggest cause of car accidents.

There is an error with the machine. 

What does “you’re not wrong” mean?

You’re not wrong and you’re right are not exactly the same.

You’re right means that you got something 100% correct.

You’re not wrong means that you are mostly correct but there might be more about the answer that you are missing.  It is a way to show that the person is on the right track but you feel that there is more to the argument.

When you say you’re not wrong, you might not necessarily agree with the person. There might be a nuanced difference in your opinion. 

Is uncorrect a word?

Uncorrect is not a word in English. “Incorrect” is the correct word

Is Recorrected a word?

Yes, recorrected is a word in English. We would use it in the situation that a teacher corrected the test but maybe they used the wrong answer key. Recorrect means to correct again.

You gave me the wrong answer key so I recorreted the tests.

Is Miscorrect a word?

No, Miscorrect is not a word in the English language.