Definition of Correctly

1. Adverb. In an accurate manner. "He guessed right"

Exact synonyms: Aright, Right
Antonyms: Incorrectly, Wrongly
Partainyms: Right

Definition of Correctly

1. adv. In a correct manner; exactly; acurately; without fault or error.

Definition of Correctly

1. Adverb. In a correct manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Correctly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Correctly

correctional rehabilitation
correctioner
correctioners
corrections
corrections officer
corrections officers
correctitude
correctitudes
corrective
corrective emotional experience
corrective rapes
corrective shoe
correctively
correctives
correctly (current term)
correctness
correctnesses
correctomundo
corrector
corrector magnet
correctors
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correctour
correctress
correctrix
corrects
correfoc
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Literary usage of Correctly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Of older date than the cathedral is the church of St. Ambrose and St. Peter, if its first founda- churches t ¡on be correctly assigned to the Milanese ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"Whoever has for any length of time tried seriously to guess correctly will be ... Many, however, do not succeed in estimating correctly beyond ten, ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"You look to the papers and see what the amount is, if I don't quote it correctly; and that is the issue, and it is a pure simple issue of facts that you are ..."

4. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"The phenomena of convergence, so far as they are correctly interpreted, ... Darwin fully recognized that convergence, so far as it is correctly interpreted, ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"Essentials. class form force causation conception does not correctly represent the scheme it shows at least that the scheme cannot be understood in its ..."

6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1906)
"Had they been correctly reported, they would have appeared perfectly consistent with ideas previously held—in fact, they could have been foretold in every ..."

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