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All correctness synonyms

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noun correctness

  • propriety — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
  • truth — the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth.
  • decorum — Decorum is behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
  • civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
  • rightness — correctness or accuracy.
  • decency — Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.
  • fitness — health.
  • precision — the state or quality of being precise.
  • regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
  • preciseness — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
  • fidelity — strict observance of promises, duties, etc.: a servant's fidelity.
  • faultless — without fault, flaw, or defect; perfect.
  • definiteness — clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact: a definite quantity; definite directions.
  • orderliness — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
  • properness — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
  • decorousness — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
  • seemliness — fitting or becoming with respect to propriety or good taste; decent; decorous: Your outburst of rage was hardly seemly.
  • order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • correctitude — the quality of correctness, esp conscious correctness in behaviour
  • definitiveness — most reliable or complete, as of a text, author, criticism, study, or the like: the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson.
  • definitude — the quality of being definite; precision
  • bon ton — sophisticated manners or breeding
  • accuracy — The accuracy of information or measurements is their quality of being true or correct, even in small details.
  • perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
  • appropriateness — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
  • suitability — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • acceptability — capable or worthy of being accepted.
  • fitting — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • rectitude — rightness of principle or conduct; moral virtue: the rectitude of her motives.
  • conventionality — the quality or characteristic of being conventional, esp in behaviour, thinking, etc
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