unerring

Always hitting true

Unerring means consistently accurate, never missing the mark.

An unerring aim always hits its target.

Unerring judgment or unerring instinct suggests someone who reliably gets things right: She has an unerring sense for what will sell.

The word implies not just accuracy but the absence of error over time.

accuracy

precise

Exactly correct, no error

  • exactPerfectly correct, no deviation
  • pinpointLocate with exactness
  • spot-onPrecisely correct, informally

dead-on · bullseye · true · correct · unfailing · faultless · perfect · impeccable · flawless · reliable

aim

marksman

Precision shooter

bullseye · crosshairs · target · trajectory · sighting · dead-center · precision · accuracy · marksmanship · rifleman

instinct

intuition

Instinctive immediate understanding

insight · sense · foresight · astuteness · acumen · shrewd · keen · sharp · perceptive · innate

judgment

wise

Showing good judgment

shrewd · perceptive · sage · prudent · measured · considered · balanced · fair · impartial · objective

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Opposites
accuracy and correctness

unerringerring

Making mistakes

inaccurate · mistaken · wrong · erroneous · imprecise

reliability and dependability

unerringfallible

Capable of error

unreliable · undependable · erratic · untrustworthy · inconsistent

Family

unerringly

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G