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Richtigkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accuracy noun The quality of being correct or exact, free from error.
  • correctness noun The quality of being accurate or free from error.
  • propriety noun Correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.

Senses

Richtigkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • accuracy The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
  • correctness Freedom from error.
  • correctness Conformity to the truth or to fact.
  • propriety Suitability, fitness; the quality of being appropriate. [from 18th c.]

correctness — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being accurate or free from error.
  2. noun Conformity to accepted standards of behavior or fact.

Related German words