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Webster 1828 Edition
Correctness
CORRECTNESS
,Noun.
1.
Conformity to truth, justice, or propriety; as the correctness of opinions, of judgment, or of manners.2.
Conformity to settled usages or rules; as correctness in writing or speaking.3.
Conformity to a copy or original; as the correctness of a book.4.
Conformity to established rules of taste or proportion; as the correctness of design in painting, sculpture or architecture.