Thesaurus / correct
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synonyms for 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
See also synonyms for: correctable / corrected / correcting / correctly / correctness / corrects
- 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
antonyms for correct
MOST RELEVANT
- 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
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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- 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
- 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
- makes conform
- modifies
- orders
- quadrates
- reconciles
- rectifies
- redresses
- regulates
- remodels
- settles
- suits
- swims with the tide
- tailor-makes
- tailors
- tunes
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.