a. | 1. | In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; |
2. | Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful. |
Adj. | 1. | accurate - conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale" Antonyms: inaccurate - not accurate; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate" |
2. | accurate - (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement" |