English adjective: accurate | |||
| 1. | accurate conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy | ||
| Samples | An accurate reproduction. The accounting was accurate. Accurate measurements. An accurate scale. | ||
| Similar | close, dead on target, dead-on, faithful, hi-fi, high-fidelity, right, straight, surgical, true, veracious | ||
| See also | correct, exact, precise, right | ||
| Attribute | accuracy, truth | ||
| Antonyms | inaccurate | ||
| 2. | accurate (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct | ||
| Samples | A precise image. A precise measurement. | ||
| Synonyms | exact, precise | ||
| Similar | correct, right | ||
| Antonyms | incorrect, wrong | ||