Synonyms of accuracy

accuracy

noun

ˈa-kyə-rə-sē 

as in precision

the quality or state of being very accurate

obviously, with brain surgery the accuracy of the incision is incredibly important

Synonyms & Similar Words

• precision
• preciseness
• perfection
• fidelity
• exactness
• truth
• definiteness
• exactitude
• definitiveness
• veracity
• fineness
• accurateness
• rigor
• correctness
• closeness
• nicety
• rigorousness
• delicacy
• ultraprecision
• rightness
• strictness
• subtlety
• determinacy
• meticulousness
• carefulness
• fastidiousness
• definitude
• care
• persnicketiness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inaccuracy
• approximation
• roughness
• imprecision
• coarseness
• roundness
• inexactness
• inexactitude
• incorrectness
• wrongness
• impreciseness
• falsity
• carelessness
• falseness
• looseness
• guesswork
• vagueness
• indefiniteness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of accuracy

Adoption should be driven by measurable improvements in accuracy, resolution, effort, experience and risk. — Dilip Kumar, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Traders on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket correctly favored Democrats to win both chambers of Congress, and proved highly accurate in forecasting several key Senate races, helping boost the platforms’ reputation for accuracy. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026

More studies are needed to confirm its accuracy and compare it with other new tests. — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026

In a separate intensity-ranking test, accuracy was around 59%. — New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026