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correctness vs impeccability

impeccability vs correctness

correctness and impeccability both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
correctness Yes No No No
impeccability Yes No No No
As nouns, impeccability is a hyponym of correctness; that is, impeccability is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than correctness:
  • correctness: the quality of conformity to social expectations
  • impeccability: the quality of being without an error or fault
Other hyponyms of correctness include faultlessness, political correctitude, political correctness.
correctness (noun) impeccability (noun)
conformity to fact or truth the quality of being exempt from sin or incapable of sinning
the quality of conformity to social expectations the quality of being without an error or fault
Difference between correctness and impeccability

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