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Incorrectly vs Misquote - What's the difference?

incorrectly | misquote |

As an adverb incorrectly

is in an incorrect manner.

As a verb misquote is

to incorrectly recite a quote.

incorrectly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In an incorrect manner.

    • Antonyms

    * correctly

    Anagrams

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    misquote

    English

    Verb

  • To incorrectly recite a quote.
  • :I'm so embarrassed, I misquoted Hamlet to a professor of Shakespeare.
  • To incorrectly record a quote.
  • :The newspaper had to publish a correction after they misquoted the President.