rhadamanthine

adjective

Definition of rhadamanthinenext
as in correct

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhadamanthine
  1. correct
  2. accurate
  3. stringent
  4. uncompromising
  5. equitable
  6. strict
  7. legitimate
  8. appropriate
Adjective
  • There was just one white—Blanc de Lynch-Bages 2025—so everyone got that one correct.
    — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2026
  • During radiotherapy, small tattoos can help clinicians repeatedly align radiation beams with the correct treatment area.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of correct
Adjective
  • An in-home assessment can help identify which windows require replacement and provide more accurate project pricing.
    — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Athletic directors and coaches have been scrambling to make sure players are eligible and parental paperwork is accurate.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of accurate
Adjective
  • A lot of people complain about how long the permit approval process takes in stringent Coral Gables.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
  • If the changes are approved, Head Start would defer to state and local childcare standards, which some researchers have found to be less stringent than the program’s longtime requirements.
    — Maia Nehme, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of stringent
Adjective
  • The backtrack, albeit temporary, is a sharp reversal for two of corporate America’s most uncompromising voices on office attendance.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 23 June 2026
  • The company’ products also have a distinctive look that’s unmistakably Noble, offering an uncompromising approach to earbud design.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 2 June 2026
Definition of uncompromising
Adjective
  • As part of the agreement, the district must revise its discipline policies, train staff on equitable discipline and review discipline outcomes annually by demographic group, reporting the results to the attorney general and school board.
    — Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Many other wealthy countries spend less money to get better outcomes – fewer premature deaths, longer health and life expectancies, more equitable access to care and so on.
    — Joshua R. Ehrlich, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of equitable
Adjective
  • Swift intervention reversed their decline after Aldabra was designated a strict nature reserve in 1981 and a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1982.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The great innovator of fashion photography, the revolutionary, was also a strict traditionalist.
    — Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of strict
Adjective
  • In a defining game that many thought would expose problems masked by UCLA’s early-season success, the Bruins — though imperfect — vociferously announced their arrival to the college football world as legitimate playoff contenders.
    — Elias Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Enríquez argued that lasting economic recovery would be difficult without a legitimate government and that credible elections would help establish confidence among international investors.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of legitimate
Adjective
  • The architecture is designed to let robots interpret their surroundings, predict how environments may change, and choose appropriate actions.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Dermatologists can also help patients understand which treatments are appropriate to use during and after cancer therapy.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of appropriate
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“Rhadamanthine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhadamanthine. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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