Definitions for inexact

inexact in·ex·act

Spelling: [in-ig-zakt]
IPA: /ˌɪn ɪgˈzækt/

Inexact is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 158 anagrams from letters in inexact (aceintx).

Definitions for inexact

adjective

  1. not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.

Origin of inexact

First recorded in 1820-30; in-3 + exact

Examples for inexact

But if this explanation is not inexact, it is, nevertheless, insufficient.

There is a representation; it is inexact, because it is fragmentary and momentary.

That is to say: two inexact, two doubtful, and twelve accurate details.

The illustrations are inexact, and the explanations are meagre and unsatisfactory.

And yet, too, like most inexact men, he was a rare stickler for certain niceties.

Given the nature of the crimes and the climate in which they were committed, the numbers themselves are inexact.

Is it then the results of Biological science which are “inexact”?

But we know how inexact this conception, both of magic and of religion, is.

The recipe is inexact; a crazy mix of luck, audacity, and moxie.

Furthermore, the English essayist's description of the drug's effects is inexact.

Word Value for inexact
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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