poˌlitical corˈrectness noun [uncountable] language, behaviour, and attitudes that are carefully chosen so that they do not offend or insult anyone – used especially when you think someone is too careful in what they say or how they behave ⇒
PC,
politically correct:
Political correctness has had an impact on the language people use to describe women. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲