Синонимы слова correct

  • accurate
  • appropriate
  • equitable
  • exact
  • factual
  • legitimate
  • perfect
  • precise
  • proper
  • strict
  • true
  • okay
  • right
  • stone
  • according to Hoyle
  • actual
  • amen
  • cooking with gas
  • dead on
  • faithful
  • faultless
  • flawless
  • for sure
  • free of error
  • impeccable
  • just
  • nice
  • on the ball
  • on the beam
  • on the button
  • on the money
  • on the nose
  • on track
  • on-target
  • regular
  • right as rain
  • right on
  • right stuff
  • righteous
  • rigorous
  • undistorted
  • unmistaken
  • veracious
  • veridical
  • acceptable
  • careful
  • becoming
  • conforming
  • done
  • fitting
  • okay
  • right
  • comme il faut
  • conventional
  • decent
  • decorous
  • diplomatic
  • meticulous
  • nice
  • punctilious
  • right stuff
  • scrupulous
  • seemly
  • standard
  • suitable
  • alter
  • amend
  • cure
  • improve
  • mend
  • rectify
  • redress
  • regulate
  • remedy
  • repair
  • review
  • revise
  • straighten out
  • upgrade
  • ameliorate
  • better
  • change
  • debug
  • doctor
  • edit
  • emend
  • help
  • launder
  • polish
  • reclaim
  • reconstruct
  • reform
  • remodel
  • reorganize
  • retouch
  • right
  • scrub
  • clean up
  • clean up act
  • do over
  • fiddle with
  • fix up
  • get with it
  • go over
  • make over
  • make right
  • make up for
  • pay dues
  • pick up
  • put in order
  • set right
  • set straight
  • shape up
  • touch up
  • turn around
  • punish
  • administer
  • admonish
  • castigate
  • chasten
  • chide
  • penalize
  • reprimand
  • reprove

On this page you’ll find 322 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to correct, such as: accurate, appropriate, equitable, exact, factual, and legitimate.

  • improper
  • inappropriate
  • incorrect
  • unfitting
  • unseemly
  • unsuitable
  • wrong
  • flawed
  • imprecise
  • inaccurate
  • inexact
  • break
  • damage
  • depress
  • destroy
  • harm
  • hurt
  • injure
  • maintain
  • remain
  • ruin
  • weaken
  • worsen
  • blow
  • blunder
  • coddle
  • goof
  • indulge
  • mistake
  • pamper
  • pet
  • spoil
  • compliment
  • forgive
  • laud
  • praise
  • reward
  • blow
  • blunder
  • coddle
  • goof
  • indulge
  • mistake
  • pamper
  • pet
  • spoil

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WORDS RELATED TO CORRECT

  • absolute
  • actual
  • authentic
  • authoritative
  • certain
  • conclusive
  • correct
  • definite
  • definitive
  • errorless
  • exact
  • factual
  • faultless
  • final
  • flawless
  • genuine
  • infallible
  • irrefutable
  • official
  • on-target
  • perfect
  • right
  • straight
  • strict
  • true
  • truthful
  • undeniable
  • undisputed
  • unimpeachable
  • unquestionable
  • unrefuted
  • valid
  • veracious
  • align
  • balance
  • bring into line
  • calibrate
  • connect
  • correct
  • fine-tune
  • fit
  • fix
  • focus
  • grind
  • improve
  • improve accommodate
  • mend
  • overhaul
  • polish
  • put in working order
  • readjust
  • rectify
  • regulate
  • renovate
  • repair
  • service
  • set
  • sharpen
  • square
  • tighten
  • troubleshoot
  • tune up
  • acclimatizes
  • accommodates
  • accustoms
  • adapts
  • alters
  • arranges
  • composes
  • conforms
  • disposes
  • doctors
  • does as Romans does
  • fiddles with
  • fine-tunes
  • fits
  • fixes
  • fixes up
  • gets acts together
  • gets it together
  • grins and bears it
  • habituates
  • harmonizes
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  • modifies
  • orders
  • quadrates
  • reconciles
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  • redresses
  • regulates
  • remodels
  • settles
  • suits
  • swims with the tide
  • tailor-makes
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  • tunes
  • adapted
  • applicable
  • appurtenant
  • apropos
  • apt
  • becoming
  • befitting
  • belonging
  • congruous
  • convenient
  • correct
  • deserved
  • desired
  • due
  • felicitous
  • fit
  • fitting
  • germane
  • good
  • just
  • on the button
  • on the nose
  • opportune
  • pertinent
  • proper
  • relevant
  • right
  • rightful
  • seemly
  • tailor-made
  • true
  • useful
  • well-suited
  • well-timed
  • applicable
  • apposite
  • appropriate
  • apt
  • befitting
  • belonging
  • correct
  • fit
  • fitting
  • germane
  • kosher
  • legit
  • material
  • on the button
  • on the nose
  • opportune
  • pertinent
  • proper
  • related
  • right
  • right on
  • seemly
  • applicable
  • apposite
  • appropriate
  • apropos
  • befitting
  • correct
  • felicitous
  • fit
  • fitting
  • germane
  • happy
  • just
  • pertinent
  • proper
  • relevant
  • seemly
  • suitable
  • timely

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      vb  

1    adjust, amend, cure, emend, improve, rectify, redress, reform, regulate, remedy, right, set the record straight  

2    admonish, chasten, chastise, chide, discipline, punish, reprimand, reprove  
      adj  

3    accurate, equitable, exact, faultless, flawless, just, O.K. or okay     (informal)   on the right lines, precise, regular, right, strict, true  

4    acceptable, appropriate, diplomatic, fitting, kosher     (informal)   O.K. or okay     (informal)   proper, seemly, standard  
  
Antonyms     
,       vb  

1    damage, harm, impair, ruin, spoil  

2    compliment, excuse, praise  
      adj  

3    false, inaccurate, incorrect, untrue, wrong  

4    improper, inappropriate, unacceptable, unfitting, unsuitable  

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correct

     ( corrects    3rd person present)   ( correcting    present participle)   ( corrected    past tense & past participle  )

1       adj   If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.  
FORMAL  
(=right)  
  (Antonym: incorrect)
  
The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8…, The following information was correct at time of going to press…     

  correctly      adv   ADV with v  
Did I pronounce your name correctly?…     

  correctness      n-uncount  
(=accuracy)  

Ask the investor to check the correctness of what he has written.     

2       adj   If someone is correct, what they have said or thought is true.  
FORMAL   v-link ADJ  
(=right)  
  (Antonym: wrong)
  
You are absolutely correct. The leaves are from a bay tree…, If Casey is correct, the total cost of the cleanup would come to $110 billion.     

3       adj   The correct thing or method is the thing or method that is required or is most suitable in a particular situation.  
ADJ n  
(=right)  

The use of the correct materials was crucial…, …the correct way to produce a crop of tomato plants.     

  correctly      adv   ADV with v  
(=properly)  

If correctly executed, this shot will give them a better chance of getting the ball close to the hole.     

4       adj   If you say that someone is correctin doing something, you approve of their action.  
usu ADJ in -ing/n  
(=right)  

You are perfectly correct in trying to steer your mother towards increased independence…, I think the president was correct to reject the offer.     

  correctly      adv   ADV with cl  
When an accident happens, quite correctly questions are asked.     

5       verb   If you correct a problem, mistake, or fault, you do something which puts it right.  
(=rectify)  

He has criticised the government for inefficiency and delays in correcting past mistakes.      V n  

  correction     ( corrections    plural)    n-var  
…legislation to require the correction of factual errors…, We will then make the necessary corrections.     

6       verb   If you correct someone, you say something which you think is more accurate or appropriate than what they have just said.  
`Actually, that isn’t what happened,’ George corrects me…      V n with quote  
I must correct him on a minor point.      V n  

7       verb   When someone corrects a piece of writing, they look at it and mark the mistakes in it.  
It took an extraordinary effort to focus on preparing his classes or correcting his students’ work.      V n  

8       adj   If a person or their behaviour is correct, their behaviour is in accordance with social or other rules.  
(=proper)  

I think English men are very polite and very correct…     

  correctly      adv   ADV with v  
The High Court of Parliament began very correctly with a prayer for the Queen.     

  correctness      n-uncount  
…his stiff-legged gait and formal correctness.     

politically correct     
If you say that someone is politically correct, you mean that they are extremely careful not to offend or upset any group of people in society who have a disadvantage, or who have been treated differently because of their sex, race, or disability.      adj  
      The politically correct are people who are politically correct., n-plural   the N  

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  • right

    fix, rectify

  • rectify

    fix, action

  • proper

    right, characteristic

  • precise

    right, accurate

  • redress

    rectify, fix

  • true

    accurate, right

  • exact

    accurate, right

  • accurate

    exact, right

  • castigate

    scold, reward

  • chasten

    praise, discipline

  • adjust

    activity, fix

  • chastise

    reward, rebuke

  • amend

    fix, rectify

  • remedy

    rectify, health

  • discipline

    reward, rebuke

  • emend

    rectify, activity

  • appropriate

    characteristic, property

  • fitting

    proper, nice

  • mend

    activity, action

  • seemly

    proper, nice

  • regulate

    adjust, calibrate

  • punish

    reward, discipline

  • faithful

    accurate

  • improve

    action, better

  • fit

    property, proper

  • penalize

    reward, discipline

  • repair

    activity, mend

  • suitable

    proper, characteristic

  • revise

    revise and correct, rework

  • fix

    activity, adjust

  • veracious

    accurate

  • decent

    proper, courtesy

  • decorous

    courtesy

  • regular

    methodical, orderly

  • strict

  • better

    improve

  • set right

    action, adjust

  • befitting

    characteristic, property

  • nice

    courtesy

  • reprimand

    scold, discipline

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Things Correct often describes

  • correct answer

  • correct way

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  • correct pronunciation

  • correct answers

  • correct spelling

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  • political correct

  • grammatically correct

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  • anatomically correct

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  • viewpoint correct

  • foolish correct

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  • correct history

  • correct century

  • correct stories

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  • correct idea

  • correct viewpoint

  • correct movie

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  • politically correct

  • auto correct

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  • eighth correct

  • rune correct

  • vegan correct

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