Meaning

3 senses

  1. Imperfectly conforming; exceeding or falling short in some respect.

    неподходя́щийnepodxodjáščij

  2. Imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated.

    нето́чныйnetóčnyj, двусмы́сленныйdvusmýslennyj

  3. Having a path-dependent integral

More definitions
  • not exact

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
imperfectly conforming:
imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated:

Origin

From French inexact.

From French inexact.

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Forms

more inexact, most inexact
Comparativemore inexact Lesson
Superlativemost inexact Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated:looseA2
imperfectly conforming:imperfectimprecise

Antonyms

4 antonyms
precisely agreeing:exactB1perfectA2preciseA2
precisely or definitely conceived or stated:strictA1

Word family

2 related words
Relatedinexactness
Derivedinexactly

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
inescapableinevitableB1inevitablyinexcusableC1inexhaustibleC1inexorablyC2inexpensiveA2
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