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Antonyms for correctnesscor·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

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. correctness, rightnessnoun

    conformity to fact or truth

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness, wrongness

    Synonyms:
    appropriateness, nicety, rightness, justness

  2. correctnessnoun

    the quality of conformity to social expectations

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness, wrongness

    Synonyms:
    rightness

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. correctnessnoun

    Antonyms:
    incorrectness, inaccuracy, inexactness, error

    Synonyms:
    accuracy, inerrancy, exactness, precision

How to use correctness in a sentence?

  1. Willy Lam:

    While they need more input from private and foreign businesspeople, the emphasis on political correctness over free and unbridled economic development could turn off non-state-sector investors both within China and from abroad.

  2. Freshman Tristan Justice:

    I found that this school has an obsession with political correctness, despite being informed that American University was American University, I went to orientation with high hopes that it was n’t as bad as American University sounded, but I was wrong.

  3. Donald Trump:

    Political correctness is killing us. if I got close, I wouldn't ever do it.

  4. Guillaume Bigot:

    France is a country of men who love women, seduction is a profound part of our national identity ... the culture of the ‘French lover’ and the ‘French kiss’ is in danger because of political correctness.

  5. 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.

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