Correctness and Error

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Correctness noun - Conformity to fact or truth.

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Error is an antonym for correctness.

Error noun - An unintentional departure from truth or accuracy.

Usage example: a report on the earthquake contained several unfortunate errors

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Correctness is an antonym for error in mistake topic.

Nearby Words: err, erroneous, errorless

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Error and Correctness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctness/error

Correctness & Error. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctness/error>.

Error or Correctness. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctness/error.

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