Adjectives of Abstract Attributes - Adjectives of Correctness

These adjectives describe the accuracy, precision, or adherence to the truth or standards of something, conveying attributes like "correct", "exact", etc.

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right [adjective]

based on facts or the truth

Ex: She gave the right answer to the math problem .

wrong [adjective]

not based on facts or the truth

Ex: She used the wrong ingredients in the recipe , resulting in a disappointing dish .

correct [adjective]

accurate and in accordance with reality or truth

Ex: She realized that her initial assumption was correct .

incorrect [adjective]

having mistakes or inaccuracies

Ex: The cashier gave him incorrect change , shorting him by five dollars .

accurate [adjective]

(of measurements, information, etc.) free from errors and matching facts

Ex: The data was checked and found to be accurate , with no discrepancies .

inaccurate [adjective]

not precise or correct

Ex: The map was outdated and inaccurate .

true [adjective]

according to reality or facts

Ex: It 's true that the company made a profit last year , but they also faced some challenges .

untrue [adjective]

not aligning with reality or facts

Ex: The assertion that vaccines cause autism is untrue ; numerous scientific studies have debunked that claim .

false [adjective]

not according to reality or facts

Ex: He shared false information without verifying its accuracy .

precise [adjective]

in accordance with truth

Ex: A precise account of the historical events is vital for understanding the significance of the era .

imprecise [adjective]

lacking accuracy or exactness

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valid [adjective]

(of an argument, idea, etc.) having a strong logical foundation or reasoning

Ex: The scientist 's theory was deemed valid as it aligned with existing experimental results .

invalid [adjective]

logically flawed or unsupported by evidence

Ex: The debate ended early when one side presented an invalid argument .

awry [adverb]

used to describe actions or events that are not going as expected or planned

Ex:

misguided [adjective]

(of a person) having wrong or improper goals, values, or beliefs

Ex: A misguided friend led her to make poor decisions .

verifiable [adjective]

able to be proven or confirmed as true or accurate through evidence or reliable sources

Ex: The verifiable sources cited in the research paper added credibility to the findings .

irrefutable [adjective]

so clear or convincing that it cannot be reasonably disputed or denied

Ex: The expert ’s irrefutable credentials established his authority on the subject .

veracious [adjective]

truthful in the representation of facts or information

Ex: Her veracious statements were supported by evidence and testimony .

unerring [adjective]

always accurate and reliable

Ex: Her unerring sense of timing ensured that she always arrived at the perfect moment .

exact [adjective]

completely accurate in every detail

Ex: The exact time of the meeting was specified in the email invitation .

rigorous [adjective]

done with great attention to detail

Ex: The rigorous process of vetting candidates ensured only the best were selected .

spot-on [adjective]

precisely accurate or correct

Ex: His spot-on impersonation of the celebrity had everyone laughing hysterically .

Adjectives of Abstract Attributes
Adjectives of Difficulty and Ambiguity	Adjectives of Complexity	Adjectives of Simplicity	Adjectives of Rationality
Adjectives of Irrationality	Adjectives of Reality	Adjectives of Originality	Adjectives of Correctness
Adjectives of Regularity	Adjectives of Irregularity	Adjectives of Uniqueness	Adjectives of Commonness
Adjectives of Specificity	Adjectives of Likeliness	Adjectives of Certainty