Crossword-Solution: IMPRECISE
We have 37 clues for the answer “IMPRECISE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Q: Are you detail oriented? A: Yes. ___ | 1 answer |
| *Like a guesstimate, by nature | 1 answer |
| NOT precise | 3 answers |
| generalised | 4 answers |
| Not exact | 5 answers |
| Estimated | 12 answers |
| Not quite right | 13 answers |
| Off the mark | 16 answers |
| Non-specific | 19 answers |
| a thing | 31 answers |
| AN item | 31 answers |
| approximate | 37 answers |
| something | 38 answers |
| Entity | 39 answers |
| COMING close | 40 answers |
| Generic | 42 answers |
| undesignated | 42 answers |
| misty | 47 answers |
| Unidentified | 47 answers |
| unspecified | 49 answers |
| unspecific | 49 answers |
| Nebulous | 52 answers |
| Inaccurate | 56 answers |
| At all | 56 answers |
| aught | 57 answers |
| Limitless | 59 answers |
| Article | 64 answers |
| Fuzzy | 65 answers |
| Incorrect | 66 answers |
| ANYTHING ___ | 69 answers |
| event | 69 answers |
| Inexact | 70 answers |
| Thing | 74 answers |
| equivocal | 79 answers |
| Indistinct | 89 answers |
| Vague | 95 answers |
| Off | 104 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPRECISE (5)
Also commonly used to describe failures in human decision making due to faulty, incomplete, or imprecise data.
Computational science Language is ambiguous, imprecise, and not neutral in respect to the phenomena observed and accounted for.
CRIMINAL CODE The Federal criminal laws are often archaic, frequently contradictory and imprecise, and clearly in need of revision and codification.
This latter theory, from being a technical biological hypothesis, became an inspiring guide to workers in practically every branch of knowledge: manners and customs, morals, religions, philosophies, arts, steam engines, electric tramways--everything had 'evolved.' 'Evolution' became a very general term; it also became imprecise until, in many cases, the original, definite meaning of the word was lost, and the theory it had been evoked to describe was misunderstood.
Conclusion We might ask: Do we care about the peoples of Russia and the Eastern nations ? And should we act with economic sense ? However, those questions are imprecise.
Quotes with IMPRECISE (3)
Love's language is imprecise, fits more like mittens than gloves.
Once, Turner had himself lashed to the mast of a ship for several hours, during a furious storm, so that he could later paint the storm. Obviously, it was not the storm itself that Turner intended to paint. What he intended to paint was a representation of the storm. One's language is frequently imprecise in that manner, I have discovered.
Evan Connell said once that he knew he was finished with a short story when he found himself going through it and taking out commas and then going through the story again and putting the commas back in the same places. I like that way of working on something. I respect that kind of care for what is being done. That's all we have, finally, the words, and they had better be the right ones, with the punctuation in the right places so that they an best say what they are meant to …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (2004–2020).