ACCURACY Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

accuracy

noun

ˈa-kyə-rə-sē

as in precision

the quality or state of being very accurate obviously, with brain surgery the accuracy of the incision is incredibly important

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Recent Examples of accuracy Color accuracy matches Apple displays, although espresso recommends users calibrate their display when working on mission-critical video editing or photographic projects. —

Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 Everyday Health follows strict sourcing guidelines to ensure the accuracy of its content, outlined in our editorial policy. —

Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 18 May 2026 With a commitment to accuracy, accountability, and innovation, the AJC is building on its legacy to redefine what a local news brand can be. —

AJC.com, 15 May 2026 In this case, though, genealogical accuracy doesn’t seem to be the issue. —

Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for accuracy

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Noun

Maybe more importantly, he was considered one of the most NFL-ready receivers in this class, which gives him a better chance to contribute early with a QB who expects precision and professionalism.

— Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 17 May 2026
Your calm precision can keep the whole plan from wobbling.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026