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cor·rect·ness

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Wiktionary3.4 / 7 votes

  1. correctnessnoun

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness

  2. correctnessnoun

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness

  3. correctnessnoun

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness

  4. correctnessnoun

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness

  5. correctnessnoun

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. correctness, rightnessnoun

    conformity to fact or truth

    Synonyms:
    appropriateness, nicety, rightness, justness

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness, wrongness

  2. correctnessnoun

    the quality of conformity to social expectations

    Synonyms:
    rightness

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness, wrongness

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Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 4 votes

  1. correctnessnoun

    Synonyms:
    accuracy, exactness, nicety, precision, truth, propriety, faultlessness

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. correctnessnoun

    Synonyms:
    accuracy, inerrancy, exactness, precision

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness, inaccuracy, inexactness, error

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#17844correctness
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How to use correctness in a sentence?

  1. Chief Ernest Finley:

    I think it's important to get the truth, and (it's important to know) the truth, and really dealing with the truth, and dealing with the community to let the community know that we stand for righteousness and correctness in all that we do.

  2. Army Col. Robert Maginnis:

    I think the seriousness Mattis will bring to this building will be translated through every policy we begin to execute, i think he will put a stamp on the organization that will be positive – no more political correctness, just a focus on being warriors.

  3. Dawn Hudson:

    It's not about political correctness, it's about building the best team, the best institution, the best artists. Because unless you have the best artists as members, unless you have the best artists voting on the Academy Awards, you don't have a real reflection of the best of our film culture, the Academy hasn't had the reputation of being the most welcoming institution for anyone of any color.

  4. Larry Smith on Facebook:

    We need to see more and more of this ! Who cares about political correctness ! i stand with GOD !

  5. John Fletcher:

    In this case, this political correctness has just gone too far, it’s just getting out of hand.


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