Definition for Correct:

• correct in opinion or judgment; " time proved him right"

Synonyms for Correct:

• adj.

  •accurate, exact (adjective)
  • flawless,
  • strict,
  • veracious,
  • according to hoyle,
  • appropriate,
  • factual,
  • right.
  •businesslike (adjective)
  • disciplined.
  •conforming (adjective)
  • formal,
  • traditional,
  • conforming,
  • consist,
  • mannerly,
  • customary,
  • complying,
  • Adhering,
  • submissive,
  • congruous,
  • Aping,
  • obedient,
  • Acquiescing.
  •correct (adjective)
  • valid,
  • accurate.
  •fastidious (adjective)
  • hypercritical,
  • scrupulous,
  • choosy,
  • discriminating,
  • priggish,
  • severe,
  • dainty,
  • picky,
  • finicky,
  • exacting,
  • demanding,
  • fastidious,
  • persnickety,
  • epicurean,
  • prudish,
  • critical,
  • literal,
  • squeamish,
  • fussy,
  • delicate,
  • Qualmish,
  • careful,
  • punctilious,
  • particular,
  • discerning,
  • diligent,
  • perspicacious,
  • conscientious,
  • mincing,
  • meticulous.
  •precise (adjective)
  • definite.
  •proper (adjective)
  • tasteful,
  • polite.
  •severe (adjective)
  • frosty,
  • imperial,
  • curt,
  • stern,
  • raw,
  • gruff,
  • oppressive,
  • blunt,
  • acrimonious,
  • obdurate,
  • abrupt,
  • censorious,
  • stark,
  • short,
  • inflexible,
  • ascetic,
  • relentless,
  • chilly,
  • authoritarian,
  • obstinate,
  • piquant,
  • brisk,
  • dour,
  • crisp,
  • lean,
  • strait-laced,
  • acerbic,
  • sharp,
  • bleak,
  • draconian,
  • caustic,
  • hidebound,
  • stringent,
  • puritanical,
  • uncompromising,
  • keen,
  • austere,
  • basic,
  • brusque,
  • stiff-necked,
  • dry,
  • tart,
  • unbending,
  • cool,
  • intolerant,
  • spare,
  • icy,
  • grim,
  • cutting,
  • harsh,
  • spartan,
  • rigid,
  • fundamental,
  • acute,
  • astringent,
  • intense.
  •veracious (adjective)
  • genuine,
  • authentic,
  • ingenuous,
  • honest.

• n.

  •
  • perfect.
  •correct (noun)
  • discipline,
  • chasten.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • rectify.
  •compensate (verb)
  • neutralize,
  • balance,
  • compensate,
  • cancel,
  • tune,
  • square,
  • set,
  • offset,
  • nullify.
  •correct (verb)
  • alter,
  • patch,
  • amend.
  •discipline, chastise (verb)
  • penalize.
  •fix, adjust (verb)
  • make right,
  • upgrade,
  • emend,
  • set right,
  • set straight.
  •improve (verb)
  • enrich,
  • further,
  • advance,
  • garnish,
  • progress,
  • enhance,
  • embellish,
  • renovate,
  • elaborate,
  • refine.
  •penalize (verb)
  • drawback,
  • deduct,
  • discount,
  • burden,
  • Retribute,
  • fine,
  • encumber,
  • handicap,
  • judge,
  • forfeit,
  • abate.
  •punish (verb)
  • avenge,
  • distress,
  • torture,
  • anguish,
  • afflict,
  • incarcerate,
  • sentence,
  • crucify,
  • lambaste,
  • try,
  • pillory,
  • persecute,
  • agonize,
  • reprise,
  • Keelhaul,
  • confine,
  • imprison,
  • execute.
  •recompense (verb)
  • reimburse,
  • settle,
  • remunerate,
  • recompense,
  • refund,
  • return.

• Other synonyms:

  •disillusion
  • undeceive.
  •Other relevant words:
  • set up,
  • comely,
  • enlighten,
  • let into,
  • alright,
  • tell the truth,
  • good,
  • just right,
  • disillusion,
  • set to rights,
  • as it should be,
  • put straight,
  • due,
  • grammatic,
  • all right.

Paraphrases for Correct:

• Equivalence

  • Cardinal number
    Correcting.
  • Adjective
    Correcting, corrected.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Correcting, corrected, corrects.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Correcting.
  • Verb, base form
    remediate.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    incorrect.
  • Proper noun, singular
    correction.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    correction.

• Independent

  • Determiner
    proper.
  • Adjective
    wrong, decent, well-formed, inaccurate, proper, inappropriate, acceptable, rightful, sensible, pertinent, positive, corresponding, justifiable, erroneous, legitimate, fitting, well-founded, reliable, creditable, untrue, judicious, warranted, competent, modify, convenient, improper, consistent, authentic, sufficient, specific, perfect, impeccable, opportune, redress, actual, timely, applicable, false.
  • Proper noun, singular
    cheers, proper, true.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    proper, exactly, redress.
  • Adverb
    exactly, appropriately.
  • Interjection
    exactly.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    AM, alter, redress.
  • Verb, base form
    ameliorate, reverse, proper, compensate, remove, improve, cure, regularize, alter, refinish, recover, fill, undo, replacing, offset, straighten, modify, exactly, re-establish, reconcile, eradicate, redress, mend, dispel, respond, regularise, cope.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    correctness, precise, justified, satisfactory, valid, reasonable, truthful, real, genuine, healthy, regular, true, orderly, mistaken, wise, honest, certain.
  • Proper noun, singular
    correctly.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    correctness.
  • Adverb
    correctly.
  • Interjection
    true.
  • Verb, base form
    correctly, Addressing, overcome, counteract, counter, correction, restore, eliminate, tackle, alleviate, proofread, true.

Antonyms for Correct:

• adj.

  • accurate, exact
    inaccurate, invalid, false, imprecise, inappropriate, improper, biased, unsuitable, inexact, flawed, wrong, incorrect, unfitting.
  • proper, appropriate
    unseemly.
  • Other antonyms:
    grungy, proscribed, impair, tarnish, defective, banned, indelicate, easygoing, outlawed, imperfect, laid-back, gauche, vitiate, intolerable, mar, unacceptable, unsatisfactory, blemish, barred, rude, corrupt, ungraceful, tacky, deteriorate, faulty, shabby, forbidden, debase, seedy, casual, awkward, prohibited, Interdicted, aggravate.

• v.

  • change
    falsify.
  • discipline, chastise
    reward, forgive, compliment, praise, laud.
  • fix, adjust
    break, maintain, blunder, harm, spoil, indulge, pet, damage, pamper, remain, goof, coddle, mistake, depress, weaken, worsen, injure, be permissive, ruin, hurt, blow, destroy.

Homophones for Correct:

• cracked, carrycot, corkwood, christ, crouched, carry weight, cerussite, crack shot, cherished, cragged, crusade, cork jacket, crosstie, croquet, crockett, crew cut, cryostat, car seat, crocketed, cracidae, circuit, charcot, crest, coarctate, crassitude, corrugated, cruciate, coraciidae, corked, corrugate, cricetidae, Cheshire Cat, crocuta, crosscut, crush out, church-state, charge sheet, cricket, cross out, crusty, curiosity, cursed with, crow-sized, crocethia, courgette, charged, czarist, church hat, corixidae, caraway seed, crossed eye, cursed, cherry-sized, crusted, croquette, correctitude, crosshead, curst, crazy weed, crust, cross-eyed, crocked, careerist, crocket, crazyweed, corset, crested, crochet, christie, coruscate, crossed, crooked, crushed, characidae, corrected, characid, crazed, creosote.

Hypernym for Correct:

• v.

  • change
    rectify, repair, remediate, amend, debug, remedy.

Hyponym for Correct:

• v.

  • body
    treat, care for.
  • change
    change by reversal, turn, reverse.