# inaccuracy vs inaccurate

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### inaccuracy
*noun · IPA /ɪnˈakjʊɹəsi/ · frequency rank #38,434*
The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy.

### inaccurate
*adjective · IPA /ɪnˈæ.kjʊ.ɹət/ · frequency rank #12,076*
Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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