Crossword-Solution: INEXACT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Inexact | a. | Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
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greedy person
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Sentences with INEXACT (5)
Scarce anything fell under his notice but he perceived in it some relation to his work, and chronicled it in the pages of his journal in his always lucid, but sometimes inexact and wordy, style.
And it humbly appears to me, if that Prince was to labour on his throne, as I have laboured and wrought in my farm, he would find both an increase and a blessing.’ ‘I believe with you, sir,’ Otto said; ‘and yet the parallel is inexact.
Life may be compared, not to a single tree, but to a great and complicated forest; circumstance is more swiftly changing than a shadow, language much more inexact than the tools of a surveyor; from day to day the trees fall and are renewed; the very essences are fleeting as we look; and the whole world of leaves is swinging tempest-tossed among the winds of time.
Even with instruments specially contrived for such a purpose—with a foot rule, a level, or a theodolite—it is not easy to be exact; it is easier, alas! to be inexact.
Previous to the time at which the subject occupied the attention of our mechanic, the tools used for making screws were of the most rude and inexact kind.
Quotes with INEXACT (3)
When a man tells you he knows the exact truth about anything, you are safe in inferring he is an inexact man.
The individual cannot think and communicate his thought, the governor and legislator cannot act effectively or frame his laws without words, and the solidity and validity of these words is in the care of the damned and despised litterati... when their very medium, the very essence of their work, the application of word to thing goes rotten, i.e. becomes slushy and inexact, or excessive or bloated, the whole machinery of social and of individual thought and order goes to pot.
Respectable opinion would never consider an assessment of the Reagan Doctrine or earlier exercises in terms of their actual human costs, and could not comprehend that such an assessment — which would yield a monstrous toll if accurately conducted on a global scale — might perhaps be a proper task in the United States. At the same level of integrity, disciplined Soviet intellectuals are horrified over real or alleged American crimes, but perceive their own only as benevolent i…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1959–2021).