Correct Synonyms and Antonyms

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Accurate
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. accurate
  2. right
  3. exact
  4. precise
  5. true
  6. errorless
  7. au-fait
  8. conventional
  9. decorous
  10. legitimate
  11. meticulous
  12. orthodox
  13. rigorous
  14. glossematic
  15. rectitudinous
  16. scrupulous
  17. grammatic
  18. participial
  19. pronominal
  20. tagmemic
Antonyms:
  1. erroneous
  2. incorrect
  3. flawed
  4. inaccurate
  5. inexact
  6. wrong
  7. imprecise
To castigate for the purpose of improving
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. chasten
  2. chastise
  3. discipline
  4. castigate
  5. objurgate
  6. sort out
Proper
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. right
  2. becoming
  3. fit
  4. fitting
  5. suitable
  6. appropriate
  7. apt
  8. befitting
  9. felicitous
  10. happy
  11. meet
  12. proper
  13. tailor-made
Antonyms:
  1. erroneous
  2. incorrect
  3. flawed
  4. inaccurate
  5. inexact
  6. wrong
  7. imprecise
  8. improper
  9. inappropriate
  10. unsuitable
  11. unfitting
Conforming to fact
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. right
  2. true
  3. exact
  4. accurate
  5. precise
  6. faithful
  7. rigorous
  8. veracious
  9. veridical
Antonyms:
  1. incorrect
  2. wrong
Go down in value
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. decline
  2. slump

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  • At least he had found the correct profession.

  • The government operating in its correct role is instrumental to civilization.

  • Maybe. Correct me if I'm wrong.

  • Later, as she looked down at his sleeping form, she was silently cursing the doctor because his diagnosis was correct, but for the wrong partner.

  • We've convinced ourselves we're absolutely correct but we don't demand that of others.

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