correct (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. correctus (often in sense of corrected; as p. part.)2. ēmendātus (free from faults and blemishes)3. rectus4. accūrātus5. sānus (of style6. pūrus (also of style; and implying the absence of all faults of language or taste) • correct (adj.): 1. correctus (often in sense of corrected; as p. part.): Cic. 2. ēmendātus (free from faults and blemishes): Join: correctus et emendatus, Cic. 3. rectus: v. right: opp. to pravus, Cic. 4. accūrātus: v. accurate, exact. 5. sānus (of style: applied to what is free from faults, but wanting in force): cf. Plin. Ep. 9, 26, "orator rectus quidem et sanus, sed parum grandis et ornatus:" Cic. Br. 55, 202. 6. pūrus (also of style; and implying the absence of all faults of language or taste): a c. and clear style, p. quoddam et candidum dicendi genus, Cic.: cf. id. Or. 3, 8, 29: v. faultless, irreproachable. Phr. a c. account, ratio quae convenit [ad nummum], Cic.: these accounts are not c., *non constant hae rationes: v. account: his verses are c. but they want genius, *vitio quidem carent versus ejus sed parum habent ingenii.