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it seems incorrect vs it seems to be incorrect

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'It seems incorrect' is more concise and informal. 'It seems to be incorrect' is more formal and emphasizes the action of being incorrect. The choice between them depends on the level of formality you want to convey.
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Last updated: October 28, 2024 • 12246 views

it seems incorrect

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal contexts.

This phrase is used to express a perception or judgment that something is wrong or inaccurate. It is a concise way to convey this idea.

Examples:

  • Based on the data, it seems incorrect to draw that conclusion.
  • It seems incorrect to assume that all students will perform equally well.
  • Jun 26, 2015 ... There are various possible contexts here which call for different treatments. It seems incorrect to me that 2 + 2 equals 5.
  • Dec 15, 2021 ... FINALLY got my recap...it seems incorrect. Question. Hey everyone,. I used the music.youtube.com/recap link to view my recap because it still ...
  • Nov 22, 2022 ... I examined the GI behind this and it seems incorrect. The selection criteria is as follows. This seems incorrect as it is checking a text ...
  • Jun 6, 2019 ... It seems incorrect? I've entered everything and am ready to file, however in reviewing my return before filing, I see that turbotax has me ...
  • Apr 8, 2017 ... It seems incorrect to me to blame the OS font rendering for doing what it has been told to do. The only justification for the change seems ...
  • Sep 1, 2022 ... ... it seems incorrect. It might be quite slow on this object. I still think working from the mesh is better… -Pascal. Vulcanelli September 2 ...
  • It Seems Incorrect! If your adjusted cost is displayed in millions and appears incorrect, here's why. Team avatar. Written ...
  • May 28, 2022 ... ... if there's some reason ordinal axes are being presented this way as it seems incorrect to me. 0 Kudos. Reply. All topics · Previous · Next.
  • Jul 16, 2015 ... We found an issue with the filesystem cluster your site is hosted on, it seems incorrect permissions were set on all new files, and 0644 was ...
  • Nov 15, 2022 ... It seems incorrect indeed. pjmlp November 15, 2022, 2:15pm 3. Sure, it is the same WGSL code I was using as sample on the other discussion ...

Alternatives:

  • it appears wrong
  • it looks incorrect
  • it feels inaccurate
  • it doesn't seem right
  • it's not correct

it seems to be incorrect

This phrase is correct and more formal than the first option.

This phrase is used to express a perception or judgment that something is wrong or inaccurate, with a focus on the action of being incorrect. It is more formal than the shorter version.

Examples:

  • Based on the evidence, it seems to be incorrect to proceed with that plan.
  • It seems to be incorrect to assume that all the information is accurate.
  • Jun 26, 2015 ... Would it be correct if I said "it seems incorrect for me"? Should I prefer the following form "it seems to be incorrect for me". be.
  • Jul 11, 2024 ... I am seeing this warning show up in several places, but in each places it seems to be incorrect. Basically, I have a useForm watch on some ...
  • Nov 5, 2020 ... For some reason I had the same perception, but it seems to be incorrect. The result of the challenge has always taken precedence over the ...
  • May 29, 2024 ... But whenever I have an even number of observations it seems to be incorrect. I've tried both Percentilex.inc, Percentilex.exc, Percentile ...
  • May 21, 2012 ... Yes, it seems to be incorrect. So far I was in hurry when done all this.
  • Aug 22, 2024 ... I was expecting that the URL I get when creating a share link for existing access gives a hint but it seems to be incorrect. I tried ...
  • May 15, 2020 ... It seems to be incorrect as the exchange with a dummy value like "a" as range-delimiter still results in a "1-5" in my word document.
  • Mar 15, 2024 ... I tried it here, but it seems to be incorrect. rest_command: my_request: username: user password: pass url: http://ipadress/menupage.cgi ...
  • Aug 5, 2020 ... He tried to install it and it seems to be incorrect. I then found a thread here that it may be part number B462-67-740 instead. I sent him ...
  • Aug 31, 2023 ... I noticed there is a heading segment in the string, however it seems to be incorrect and does not update when the drone is being moved.

Alternatives:

  • it appears to be wrong
  • it looks to be incorrect
  • it feels to be inaccurate
  • it doesn't seem to be right
  • it's not correct

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