NOUN | attribute | incorrectness | lack of conformity to social expectations |
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attribute | incorrectness, wrongness | the quality of not conforming to fact or truth |
Meaning | lack of conformity to social expectations. | |
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Narrower | political incorrectness | The use of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult groups who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against |
Broader | impropriety, improperness | An improper demeanor |
Opposite | correctness | The quality of conformity to social expectations |
Spanish | incorrección | |
Adjectives | incorrect | not correct |
Meaning | The quality of not conforming to fact or truth. | |
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Synonym | wrongness | |
Narrower | erroneousness, error | inadvertent incorrectness |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
Opposite | correctness, rightness | conformity to fact or truth |
Spanish | incorrección | |
Catalan | incorrecció | |
Adjectives | incorrect | not correct |
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