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Correct vs Exactly - What's the difference?

correct | exactly |


As an adjective correct

is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a verb correct

is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As an adverb exactly is

(manner) without approximation; precisely.

As an interjection exactly is

(signifies agreement or recognition).

Staunch vs Correct - What's the difference?

staunch | correct | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between staunch and correct

is that staunch is to stop, check, or deter an action while correct is to inform (someone) of the latter's error.

Dainty vs Correct - What's the difference?

dainty | correct | Related terms |

Dainty is a related term of correct.


As adjectives the difference between dainty and correct

is that dainty is (obsolete) excellent; valuable, fine while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a noun dainty

is (obsolete) esteem, honour.

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Exquisite vs Correct - What's the difference?

exquisite | correct | Related terms |

Exquisite is a related term of correct.


As adjectives the difference between exquisite and correct

is that exquisite is especially fine or pleasing; exceptional while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a noun exquisite

is (rare) fop, dandy.

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Correct vs Squeamish - What's the difference?

correct | squeamish | Related terms |

Correct is a related term of squeamish.


As adjectives the difference between correct and squeamish

is that correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth while squeamish is easily bothered or upset; tending to be nauseated or nervous.

As a verb correct

is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Proofread vs Correct - What's the difference?

proofread | correct |


As verbs the difference between proofread and correct

is that proofread is (transitive|and|intransitive) to check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar while correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As an adjective correct is

free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

Correct vs Afflict - What's the difference?

correct | afflict | Related terms |

Correct is a related term of afflict.


In lang=en terms the difference between correct and afflict

is that correct is to inform (someone) of the latter's error while afflict is to cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.

As verbs the difference between correct and afflict

is that correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error while afflict is to cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.

As an adjective correct

is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

Rightful vs Correct - What's the difference?

rightful | correct | Related terms |

Rightful is a related term of correct.


As adjectives the difference between rightful and correct

is that rightful is by right, by law while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Correct vs Formal - What's the difference?

correct | formal | Related terms |

Correct is a related term of formal.


As an adjective correct

is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a verb correct

is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As a noun formal is

an objective.

Feasible vs Correct - What's the difference?

feasible | correct |


As adjectives the difference between feasible and correct

is that feasible is that can be done in practice while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

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