Synonyms for rightness

Most common

accuracy · exactness · nicety · justness · truth · virtue · correctness · soundness

All synonyms

Noun

Antonyms

wrongness, error, leftness

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   The characteristic of being right; correctness.

Forms

Plural

rightnesses → justnesses, exactnesses, accuracies, niceties…

Example sentences

• accuracy I started doubting the accuracy of his statement.
• truth Not only you but also he is ignorant of the truth.
• virtue I was able to study abroad by virtue of the money.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

truth¹

6 letters

virtue², nicety³

8 letters

accuracy⁴, justness

9 letters

soundness², exactness

11 letters

correctness³

15 letters

appropriateness⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (virtue² = 2 syllables).

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