Hypertext Webster Gateway: "correctness"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Correctness \Cor*rect"ness\, n.
The state or quality of being correct; as, the correctness of
opinions or of manners; correctness of taste; correctness in
writing or speaking; the correctness of a text or copy.

Syn: Accuracy; exactness; precision; propriety.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

correctness
n 1: conformity to fact or truth [syn: {rightness}] [ant: {incorrectness},
{incorrectness}]
2: conformity to social expectations [ant: {incorrectness}]


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