- Types Of Speech
- You can use correct as a article, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Correct
- A 2 syllables article and 7 letters with the letters c, e, o, r, and t, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Correct starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, cor, corr, corre, and the ending characters are t, ct, ect, rect, rrect, . Correct is also a double consonant (rr) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Treat a defect; "The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia"
- Origin/Roots
- French
- Scrabble
- Is correct a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Correct in Pig Latin is said as "orrectcay or orrectcway".
- Unigram
- c | o | r | r | e | c | t
- Bigram
- co | or | rr | re | ec | ct
- Trigram
- cor | orr | rre | rec | ect
- Quadrigram
- corr | orre | rrec | rect
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- treat a defect;
"The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia" - make right or correct;
"correct the mistakes";
"rectify the calculation" - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard;
"Adjust the clock, please";
"correct the alignment of the front wheels" - censure severely;
"She chastised him for his insensitive remarks" - go down in value;
"the stock market corrected";
"prices slumped" - make reparations or amends for;
"right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust" - punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience;
"The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently" - adjust or make up for;
"engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"
- Article Examples
- free from error;
especially conforming to fact or truth;
"the correct answer";
"the correct version";
"the right answer";
"took the right road";
"the right decision" - correct in opinion or judgment;
"time proved him right"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- socially right or correct;
"it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye";
"correct behavior" - in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure;
"what's the right word for this?";
"the right way to open oysters"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abide By | |
Absolute | something that is conceived to be absolute something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control "no mortal being can influence the absolute" |
Accepted | generally approved or compelling recognition "several accepted techniques for treating the condition" "his recognized superiority in this kind of work" |
Accommodate | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" |
Accommodate With | |
Accord | sympathetic compatibility |
Accordant | being in agreement or harmony often followed by `with'' "a place perfectly accordant with man''s nature"-Thomas Hardy |
According To Hoyle | |
Accurate | conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy "an accurate reproduction" "the accounting was accurate" "accurate measurements" "an accurate scale" |
Accustomed | (often followed by `to'') in the habit of or adapted to "accustomed to doing her own work" "I''ve grown accustomed to her face" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Correct
Anagram | Definition |
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Correct | treat a defect "The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia" |
View English words with the unique letters used in correct. Words With The Letters Ceort
Word | Definition |
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Care For | |
Treat | an occurrence that cause special pleasure or delight |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Couture (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | couture | ||
Eucaryote (9 letters) | 14 +3 | 15 +2 | eucaryote | ||
Cooter (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | ceoort | ||
Extractor (9 letters) | 18 +7 | 19 +6 | extractor | ||
Coat Tree (9 letters) | |||||
Corvette (8 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | corvette | ||
Cotter (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | cotter | ||
Overcoat (8 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | overcoat | ||
Reactor (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | creator | ||
Rectory (7 letters) | 12 +1 | 12 | rectory | ||
Excavator (9 letters) | 21 +10 | 23 +10 | aaceortvx | ||
Raceabout (9 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +3 | raceabout | ||
Retractor (9 letters) | 11 | 12 | aceorrrtt | ||
Covert (6 letters) | 11 | 13 | vector | ||
Acaryote (8 letters) | 13 +2 | 13 | acaryote | ||
Cortex (6 letters) | 15 +4 | 16 +3 | cortex | ||
Vector (6 letters) | 11 | 13 | vector | ||
Recto (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | recto | ||
Auto Race (9 letters) | |||||
Boat Race (9 letters) | |||||
Creator (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | creator | ||
Rector (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | rector | ||
Executor (8 letters) | 17 +6 | 19 +6 | executor | ||
Corbett (7 letters) | 11 | 13 | corbett | ||
Cortez (6 letters) | 17 +6 | 18 +5 | cortez |
Correct Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters