more accurate

ADJECTIVE

precise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authentic careful correct definite detailed exact factual meticulous proper rigorous scientific skillful solid specific strict systematic true

WEAK

close concrete defined deft discriminating discriminative distinct explicit faithful genuine judicious just literal matter-of-fact methodical on the button on the money on the nose particular punctilious punctual regular right rigid scrupulous severe sharp ultraprecise unerring unmistakable veracious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless counterfeit easy-going false general imprecise improper inaccurate incorrect indefinite inexact lenient uncareful uncertain undetailed unreal unreliable unsuitable untrustworthy vague

WEAK

doubtful erroneous faulty lax misleading mistaken questionable untruthful wrong

ADJECTIVE

correct, without error

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authentic authoritative conclusive definite definitive exact factual perfect strict true truthful valid

WEAK

absolute actual certain errorless faultless final flawless genuine infallible irrefutable official right straight undeniable undisputed unimpeachable unquestionable unrefuted veracious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

counterfeit dishonest false imprecise inaccurate incomplete inconclusive incorrect indefinite inexact invalid uncertain unreal unreliable untruthful wrong

WEAK

careless doubtful erroneous faulty lax misleading mistaken questionable vague

Example Sentences

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Our weapons are more destructive today, but they are also more accurate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Improving surveillance systems is a key priority, along with developing faster and more accurate diagnostic tools.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

In the era of dynamic pricing and electronic points of sale, the technology exists to provide almost minute-by-minute inflation readings that would allow for a far more accurate, up-to-date consumer price index.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Paradoxically, AI systems that produce more accurate results can be more likely to deceive users with inaccurate ones, said Pratik Verma, founder and CEO of Okahu, which helps people improve their use of AI tools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

As a result of his sighting of the new star Brahe was convinced that, if the structure of the universe was to be understood, much more accurate measurements must be made.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton