POLITICALLY CORRECT

Meaning of POLITICALLY CORRECT in English

adjective Date: 1936 conforming to a belief that language and practices which could offend political sensibilities (as in matters of sex or race) should be eliminated, political correctness noun

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

POLITICALLY CORRECT — adjective : conforming to a belief that language and practices which could offend political sensibilities (as in matters of sex …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — — political correctness , marked by or adhering to a typically progressive orthodoxy on issues involving esp. race, gender, sexual …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — adj. demonstrating political correctness, appropriate in a political manner, sticking to a progressive conservatism on issues that involve race or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POLITICALLY CORRECT — Date: 1936 : conforming to a belief that language and practices which could offend political sensibilities (as in matters of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — Function: adjective Date: 1936 : conforming to a belief that language and practices which could offend political sensibilities (as in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — (or incorrect ) ■ adjective exhibiting (or failing to exhibit) political correctness.
Concise Oxford English vocab
POLITICALLY CORRECT — [politically correct] adj (1983): conforming to a belief that language and practices which could offend political sensibilities (as in matters …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POLITICALLY CORRECT — adjective ( abbr. PC ) used to describe language or behaviour that deliberately tries to avoid offending particular groups of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — poˌlitically corˈrect BrE AmE adjective ( abbreviation PC ) language, behaviour, and attitudes that are politically correct are carefully chosen …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLITICALLY CORRECT — If you say that someone is politically correct , you mean that they are extremely careful not to offend or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — If you say that someone is ~, you mean that they are extremely careful not to offend or upset any …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
POLITICALLY CORRECT — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At least screwing the Brits is politically correct , whichever way you do it! ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — appropriate, not racist or sexist Advertise for a salesperson. Use the politically correct term.
English Idioms vocab
POLITICALLY CORRECT — appropriate, not racist or sexist Advertise for a sales person. Use the politically correct term.
English Idioms vocabulary
POLITICALLY CORRECT — амер.; полит. общественно приемлемый (о термине, формулировке и т.д.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLITICALLY CORRECT — амер.; полит.общественно приемлемый (о термине, формулировке и т.д.)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POLITICALLY CORRECT — амер. ; полит. общественно приемлемый ( о термине, формулировке и т. д. )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POLITICALLY CORRECT — амер.; полит. общественно приемлемый (о термине, формулировке и т. д.)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POLITICALLY CORRECT — сокр PC политически корректный, политкорректный, общественно приемлемый О термине, формулировке и т.п., отобранных с целью не оскорбить и не задеть представителей какой-либо …
POLITICALLY CORRECT — (PC) политически корректный, политкорректный, общественно приемлемый О термине, формулировке и т. п., отобранных с целью не оскорбить и не задеть …
POLITICALLY CORRECT — амер.; полит. общественно приемлемый (о термине, формулировке и т.д.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORRECT — correct- see corriger
Interlingua English vocab
POLITICALLY — adverb see: political
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORRECT — I. kəˈrekt, rap. ˈkre- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English correcten, from Latin correctus, past participle of corrigere to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — pəˈlid.]ə̇k(ə)lē, pōˈ-, -it], ]ēk-, -li, in rapid speech ˈpli-\ adverb 1. archaic : in a polite manner : politicly politically …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — (adv.) Politicly; artfully.
Английский словарь Webster
POLITICALLY — (adv.) In a political manner.
Английский словарь Webster
CORRECT — (v. t.) To counteract the qualities of one thing by those of another; -- said of whatever is wrong or …
Английский словарь Webster
CORRECT — (a.) Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty …
Английский словарь Webster
POLITICALLY — ( adv. ) Politicly; artfully.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — ( adv. ) In a political manner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORRECT — ( a. ) Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORRECT — — correctable, correctible , adj. — correctability, correctibility , n. — correctingly , adv. — correctly , adv. — correctness …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — adv. from a governmental standpoint; in a political manner, in the manner of involving a government
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POLITICALLY — see political
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORRECT — I. kə-ˈrekt transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin correctus, past participle of corrigere, from com- + regere to lead …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLITICALLY — adv politicly; artfully. 2. politically ·adv in a political manner.
Webster English vocab
CORRECT — vt to make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners …
Webster English vocab
CORRECT — [cor.rect] vt [ME, fr. L correctus, pp. of corrigere, fr. com- + regere to lead straight--more at right] (14c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORRECT — correct BrE AmE kə ˈrekt ▷ correct|ed ɪd əd ▷ correct|ing ɪŋ ▷ correct|ly li ▷ correct|ness nəs nɪs ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — / pəˈlɪtɪkli; NAmE / adverb in a way that is connected with politics : a politically sensitive issue politically motivated …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORRECT — / kəˈrekt; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective 1. accurate or true, without any mistakes SYN right : Do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — po ‧ lit ‧ ic ‧ ally /pəˈlɪtɪkli/ BrE AmE adverb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ politician , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORRECT — I. cor ‧ rect 1 S1 W2 /kəˈrekt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ correction , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLITICALLY — see political
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORRECT — ( corrects, correcting, corrected) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITICALLY — see political
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
POLITICALLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES economically/technically/politically etc feasible ▪ It was no longer financially feasible to keep the community centre …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORRECT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correct assumption ▪ Many people acted on the correct assumption that interest rates …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POLITICALLY — [adverb]She is very politically naive.If someone is politically correct ( PC), they believe that language and actions which could be …
Cambridge English vocab
CORRECT — [verb] [T]Students said it was helpful if the teacher corrected them (= told them what was right when they had …
Cambridge English vocab
CORRECT — Used to describe a person conspicuously committed to politically correct causes or liberal ideology. Example: The man is so correct …
Slang English vocab
CORRECT — I. verb 1. to set right something that is wrong correct a misstatement Synonyms: amend, emend, mend, rectify, right Related …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLITICALLY — adv.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
POLITICALLY — adv. Politically is used with these adjectives: ↑ acceptable , ↑ accountable , ↑ active , ↑ advantageous , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CORRECT — I. verb Correct is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ bias , ↑ defect , ↑ deficiency , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CORRECT — adj. 25B6; adjective the correct answer : RIGHT, accurate, true, exact, precise, unerring, faithful, strict, faultless, flawless, error-free, perfect, word-perfect; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CORRECT — v. 1 right, set or put right, amend, redress, rectify, remedy, repair, fix; cure A good mechanic will be able …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POLITICALLY — нареч. 1) политически, с государственной или политической точки зрения 2) обдуманно, расчетливо, хитро Syn : deliberately, after careful consideration политически; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORRECT — 1. прил. 1) правильный, соответствующий, надлежащий (соответствующий общепризнанным стандартам) Syn : proper 2) верный, истинный, правильный, точный (соответствующий фактам) Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLITICALLY — Хитро
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POLITICALLY — Расчетливо
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POLITICALLY — Политический
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POLITICALLY — Обдуманно
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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