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Truthful vs Incorrect - What's the difference?

truthful | incorrect |

As adjectives the difference between truthful and incorrect

is that truthful is honest, and always telling the truth while incorrect is not correct; erroneous or wrong.

truthful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Honest, and always telling the truth.
  • Accurately depicting what is real.

    • Antonyms

    * untruthful

    incorrect

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
  • * He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question
  • Faulty or defective.
  • * The PC crashed due to incorrect programming
  • Inappropriate or improper.
  • * He was sacked because of his incorrect behaviour towards his secretary

    • Antonyms

    * correct * right * proper

    Derived terms

    * incorrectly * incorrectness