| NOUN | attribute | political correctness, political correctitude | avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against |
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| Meaning | avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against. | |
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| Synonym | political correctitude | |
| Broader | correctness | The quality of conformity to social expectations |
| Opposite | 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 |
| Spanish | corrección política | |
| Adjectives | politically correct | exhibiting political correctness |
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