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Word Meanings - INCORRECTLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly; as, a writing incorrectly copied; testimony incorrectly stated.

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  • STATUELESS
    Without a statue.
  • STATESMANLIKE
    Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
  • WRITING
    1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs. 2. Anything written or
  • STATEHOOD
    The condition of being a State; as, a territory seeking Statehood.
  • STATUED
    Adorned with statues. "The statued hall." Longfellow. "Statued niches." G. Eliot.
  • STATABLE
    That can be stated; as, a statablegrievance; the question at issue is statable.
  • STATIONARINESS
    The quality or state of being stationary; fixity.
  • CORRECTLY
    In a correct manner; exactly; acurately; without fault or error.
  • COPIST
    A copier. "A copist after nature." Shaftesbury.
  • STATISTICS
    Classified facts respecting the condition of the people in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic economy, arts, property, and political strength, their resources, the state of the country, etc., or respecting any particular
  • TESTIMONY
    The two tables of the law. Thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. Ex. xxv. 16. 6. Hence, the whole divine revelation; the sacre The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. Ps. xix. Syn. -- Proof; evidence;
  • EXACTLY
    In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely. "Exactly wrought." Shak. His enemies were pleased, for he had acted exactly as their interests required. Bancroft.
  • STATANT
    In a standing position; as, a lion statant.
  • WRITATIVE
    Inclined to much writing; -- correlative to talkative. Pope.
  • STATHMOGRAPH
    A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train. Knight.
  • INACCURATELY
    In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
  • STATIONARY
    1. Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed. Charles Wesley, who is a more stationary man, does not believe the story. Southey. 2. Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
  • STATIONAL
    Of or pertaining to a station.
  • STATUARY
    The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture. Sir W. Temple. 3. A collection of statues; statues, collectively. (more info) statuarius, a., of or belonging to statues, fr. statua statue:
  • STATUMINATE
    To prop or support. B. Jonson.
  • CREBRICOSTATE
    Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
  • ESTATLICH; ESTATLY
    Stately; dignified. Chaucer.
  • SAGEBRUSH STATE
    Nevada; -- a nickname.
  • HYGROSCOPICITY
    The property possessed by vegetable tissues of absorbing or discharging moisture according to circumstances.
  • OLD LINE STATE
    Maryland; a nickname, alluding to the fact that its northern boundary in Mason and Dixon's line.
  • HEMASTATICS
    Laws relating to the equilibrium of the blood in the blood vessels.
  • MENOSTATION
    See MENOSTASIS
  • ENSTATE
    See INSTATE
  • BIOSTATICS
    The physical phenomena of organized bodies, in opposition to their organic or vital phenomena.
  • REWRITE
    To write again. Young.
  • WEATHER STATION
    A station for taking meteorological observations, making weather forecasts, or disseminating such information. Such stations are of the first order when they make observations of all the important elements either hourly or by self-registering
  • INEXACTLY
    In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately. R. A. Proctor.
  • TORPEDO STATION
    A headquarters for torpedo vessels and their supplies, usually having facilities for repairs and for instruction and experiments. The principal torpedo station of the United States is at Newport,
  • TYPEWRITING
    The act or art of using a typewriter; also, a print made with a typewriter.

 

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