Uncorrect
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Uncorrect is an adjective meaning (nonstandard or obsolete) Uncorrected; containing errors that an editor would correct.
Meaning
(nonstandard or obsolete) Uncorrected; containing errors that an editor would correct.
More Meanings
- (nonstandard or archaic) incorrect; wrong
Example Sentences
Pumpin' for somethin', some'll prosper, some fail Judges hangin' niggas, uncorrect bails for direct sails
1740. Lewis Theobald, "Preface" in The Works of Shakespeare: […] , Second Edition, Vol. I. London: H. Lintott et al.. p. 24 f. Hence, many Pieces were taken down in Short-hand, and imperfectly copied by Ear, from a Repreſentation: Others were printed from piece-meal Parts ſurreptitiouſly obtain'd from the Theatres, uncorrect, and without the Poet's Knowledge.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undisciplined, unmarked, unadjusted, rough, myope, hyperope.
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