Correctness synonyms

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accuracy (related)
The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exactness; nicety; correctness
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rightness
(Countable) The result or product of being right.
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precision
The state or quality of being precise; exactness.
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accurateness
The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision.
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decency
Things needed for a proper or comfortable standard of living
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fault (antonym)
A weakness of character; a failing.
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exactitude
Exactness, accuracy; attention to small details.
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truth (related)
That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or "˜genuine' reality.
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fitness (related)
The cultivation of an attractive and/or healthy physique.
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propriety (related)
Conformity with accepted standards of proper manners or behavior
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imperfection (antonym)
A shortcoming; defect; fault; blemish
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flaw (antonym)
The definition of a flaw is a mark or error that makes something faulty.
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inexactness (antonym)
The characteristic or quality of being inexact; a lack of precision, accuracy, or certainty.
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wrong (antonym)
The definition of a wrong is something that is not correct, legal or moral.
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impreciseness (antonym)
The quality of being imprecise, or of lacking precision.
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incorrectness (antonym)
The characteristic of being incorrect.
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inaccuracy (antonym)
(Uncountable) Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision.
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impropriety (antonym)
Improper action or behavior
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unsuitability (antonym)
The quality of being unsuitable.
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unsuitableness (antonym)
The state or quality of being unsuited or inappropriate.
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unacceptableness (antonym)
Unacceptability.
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infidelity (antonym)
Unfaithfulness to a sexual partner, especially a spouse.
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unseemliness (antonym)
The state of being unseemly.
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exactness
The state of being exact
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preciseness
(Dated) pedantic behaviour
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fidelity
Accuracy, or exact correspondence to some given quality or fact.
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veraciousness
Correspondence with fact or truth
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veracity
A true statement:
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veridicality
(Psychology, philosophy) The degree to which something, such as a knowledge structure, is veridical; the degree to which an experience, perception, or interpretation accurately represents reality.
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verity
Verity is defined as the quality of being true or factual.
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decentness
The state or quality of being decent.
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decorousness
The state or quality of being decorous.
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decorum
Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety:
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properness
(Mathematics) The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.).
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respectability
Patterns of living or behaving regarded as respectable
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respectableness
Conformity to recognized standards, as of conduct or appearance
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seemliness
(Countable) The result or product of being seemly.
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true (related)
Truth.
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usual (related)
Conformity to recognized standards, as of conduct or appearance
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expediency (related)
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objectivity (related)
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dogma (related)
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correct (related)
Freedom from error
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Correctness Sentence Examples

  • The correctness of this hypothesis may, however, be doubted.

  • The correctness of this procedure is questionable.

  • It arose from the fact that as early as May 1887 the German physicians recognized the presence of cancer in the throat, but Sir Morell Mackenzie, the English specialist who was also consulted, disputed the correctness of this diagnosis, and advised that the operation for removal of the larynx, which they had recommended, should not be undertaken.

  • He was master of the learned languages, spoke and wrote French with facility and correctness, and understood English, Italian and Dutch.

  • (iii.) The instrument should have no temperature correction; this is a good quality of electrostatic instruments, but in all voltmeters of the electrokinetic type which are wound with copper wire an increase of one degree centigrade in the average temperature of that wire alters the resistance by 0.4%, and therefore to the same extent alters the correctness of the indications.

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