inexactness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexactness
Noun
  • Meta has countered that Wynn-Williams violated her agreement and wrote a book filled with inaccuracies.
    Barbara Ortutay, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • The most important risk is confident inaccuracy.
    Pukar Hamal, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The imprecision in his birthdate, which differs from the singularness in the date of his death, feels like an open wound where the dying is more certain than the living.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • A certain amount of confusion and imprecision is built into the use of the term.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Inexactness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexactness. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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