Synonyms of precision

precision

noun

pri-ˈsi-zhən 

as in accuracy

the quality or state of being very accurate

the company that measures TV ratings prides itself on the precision of its calculations

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of precision

Zampo, the signature restaurant, fuses Peruvian tradition with Japanese precision for Instagram-worthy dishes served in a space framed by travertine and handcrafted ceramics. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 July 2026

Finally, prevention should become healthcare's greatest disruption, investing in early detection, precision diagnostics, and validated wearables to keep people healthy. — Robert Reiss, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Changing election processes warrants precision and time, too. — Sorelle Wyckoff Gaynor, The Conversation, 17 July 2026

Xona has already signed up several precision-timing customers to use Pulsar satellite signals in timing and synchronization services for financial markets, telecommunications, data centers, and transportation systems. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026