correctly

In proper fashion

Correctly means in a way that is accurate, proper, or free from error.

To answer correctly is to give the right answer.

To behave correctly is to follow accepted standards: She correctly predicted the outcome.

The word often emphasizes precision or adherence to rules: Make sure the form is filled out correctly.

accuracy

accurately

In a correct manner

exactly · truthfully · factually · appropriately · reliably · verifiably · authentically · legitimately · validly · faithfully

skill

expertly

With high proficiency

competently · masterfully · deftly · capably · efficiently · artfully · dexterously · professionally · ably · aptly

ethics

honestly

In a truthful manner

morally · lawfully · legitimately · sincerely · genuinely · honorably · righteously · virtuously · uprightly · conscientiously

Opposites
accuracy/error

correctlyincorrectly

In a mistaken way

wrongly · erroneously · inaccurately · mistakenly · falsely

propriety/appropriateness

correctlyimproperly

In an incorrect manner

inappropriately · unsuitably · wrongly · indecorously · badly

Phrases
Family

correct, incorrect, correction, corrected, correcting, correctness, incorrectly, corrective, uncorrected

Familiarity
Top 3,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G