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
  • Dallas was then left with the decision to risk him on waivers, but the decision to do it on Monday rather than Sunday ended up being the correct move to get him back in Dallas.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Last week’s guest subscriber, Manchester United fan Matt from London, predicted six correct results out of 10 to send the readers to the top of the table.
    — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of correct
Adjective
  • The more accurate framing is that many of these fees are supplier-imposed and disclosed in booking terms that travelers frequently do not read in full.
    — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Maher noted that many of those candidates were heavy favorites to win but agreed that his statement was not accurate.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of accurate
Adjective
  • Automotive suppliers already build power electronics for millions of vehicles and test them against stringent reliability requirements.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
  • In June, Newcastle were fined €6m and entered into a stringent agreement with UEFA after breaching their regulations.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 2 Sep. 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
  • Reinstating a military draft would ensure a more equitable distribution of national defense responsibilities.
    — Jonathan Zimmerman, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2026
  • While pay-transparency laws and talent shortages can create more equitable gains for employees, the reality is that wealth gains remain modest at the bottom and substantial at the top.
    — Diane Brady, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of equitable
Adjective
  • Legitimate alcohol manufacturers use strict quality controls, and all their products undergo extensive testing, which is expensive and takes quite a bit of time.
    — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026
  • California has strict laws aimed at preventing collisions between cars and bikes.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of strict
Adjective
  • The investigation found Love posted photographs and videos of himself wearing 49ers gear and portrayed himself as a legitimate player.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Many claims are thought to be legitimate and no plaintiffs in the settlement have been charged with wrongdoing.
    — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of legitimate
Adjective
  • Casual straw boater hats were only appropriate during summer months—specifically from May 15 (Straw Hat Day) to September 15 (Felt Hat Day).
    — Michele Metych Britannica Editors Sep. 4, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Parton also made an effort to contribute to causes such as child literacy with her Imagination Library program, which mails a free age-appropriate book to children every month from birth to fifth grade.
    — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of appropriate
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“Rhadamanthine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhadamanthine. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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