Uncorrected

Pronunciation: /ʌn.kəˈrɛktəd/

Definitions of uncorrected

adjective describing a state of not being corrected or fixed

Example Sentences

A1 The uncorrected homework was full of mistakes.

A2 She handed in her uncorrected essay without reviewing it.

B1 The uncorrected manuscript was difficult to read due to the errors.

B2 The uncorrected report was sent back to the author for revisions.

C1 The uncorrected thesis was deemed unacceptable by the review committee.

C2 The uncorrected proof of the novel was sent to the author for final approval.

Examples of uncorrected in a Sentence

formal The uncorrected errors in the report led to misunderstandings among the team.

informal I noticed some uncorrected mistakes in your homework.

slang Dude, your uncorrected typos are making your text look unprofessional.

figurative Her uncorrected behavior continued to cause problems in her relationships.

Grammatical Forms of uncorrected

• past tense: uncorrected
• plural: uncorrecteds
• comparative: more uncorrected
• superlative: most uncorrected
• present tense: uncorrect
• future tense: will uncorrect
• perfect tense: have uncorrected
• continuous tense: is uncorrecting
• singular: uncorrected
• positive degree: uncorrected
• infinitive: to uncorrect
• gerund: uncorrecting
• participle: uncorrected

Origin and Evolution of uncorrected

First Known Use: 1550 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'uncorrected' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'correct', ultimately derived from the Latin word 'corrigere' meaning 'to make straight, set right'.

Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe something that has not been fixed or amended, the word 'uncorrected' has evolved to also indicate something that has not been edited or revised for errors or mistakes.