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accurate Synonyms

Another word for accurate

Choosing another word for accurate depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Correct in all details; conforming exactly to truth, fact, or a standard without error.

Usage Example

"The historian provided an correct account of the events leading up to the treaty."

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correct
exact
precise
Strong
true
factual
spot-on
faithful
veracious

• adjective (Context 2)

Capable of providing a true reading or reaching an intended target without deviation (of an instrument, method, or performer).

Usage Example

"Atomic clocks are the most precise timekeeping devices currently in existence."

Strongest
precise
Strong
reliable
unerring
pinpoint
dead-on
dependable

Opposites of accurate

The opposite of accurate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

inaccurate
incorrect
wrong
unreliable
erroneous
imprecise
inexact
false
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Accurate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/accurate
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