Inexact Definition & Meaning

not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess

without restraint; "cows in India are running loose" able to act at will; not hampered

not precise; "imprecise astronomical observations"; "the terms he used were imprecise and emotional"

not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"

showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies

without restraint; "cows in India are running loose" not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

not divisible by two not easily explained

with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly'); "he was pushed roughly aside

from beginning to end; throughout; "It rains all year round on Skye