- Not strictly accurate or precise; not exact: an inexact quotation; an inexact description of what had taken place.
- Not rigorous or meticulous: an inexact mind; an inexact method.
inexactness in'ex·act'ness n.
Dictionary:
in·ex·act (ĭn'ĭg-zăkt') ![]() |
| Thesaurus: inexact |
adjective
| WordNet: inexact |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
not exact
Antonym: exact (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
not precisely accurate
Synonym: inaccurate
| Translations: Inexact |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - unøjagtig
Nederlands (Dutch)
onnauwkeurig, niet precies
Français (French)
adj. - inexact
Deutsch (German)
adj. - ungenau
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανακριβής, ανακριβούς διατυπώσεως ή περιεχομένου
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - inexato
Español (Spanish)
adj. - inexacto
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - inexakt, onöjaktig, inadekvat
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不正确的, 不精密的, 不确实的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不正確的, 不精密的, 不確實的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 엄밀하지 못한, 부정확한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 厳密でない, 不正確な, 精密でない
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) غير دقيق
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - לא מדוייק
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