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correctness - conformity to fact or truth |
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rightness |
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incorrectness,
wrongness the quality of not conforming to fact or truth
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incorrectness,
wrongness the quality of not conforming to fact or truth
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correct,
right free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
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incorrect,
wrong not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"
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quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
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correctness - the quality of conformity to social expectations |
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incorrectness the quality of not conforming to fact or truth
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correctitude,
properness,
propriety correct or appropriate behavior
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faultlessness,
impeccability the quality of being without an error or fault
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political correctitude,
political correctness avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against
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