"correctitude" meaning in All languages combined

See correctitude on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-correctitude.wav [UK] Forms: correctitudes [plural]
Etymology: correct + -itude Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|correct|itude}} correct + -itude Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} correctitude (usually uncountable, plural correctitudes)
  1. The quality of being correct Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: correctness
    Sense id: en-correctitude-en-noun-QL5z5Kio Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -itude

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for correctitude meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

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