inexactly

Meaning

In a manner that lacks precision, accuracy, or strict adherence to specific facts or details.

Examples

• The map described the mountain trails quite inexactly, leading us to get lost twice.
• He quoted the historical document inexactly, which changed the entire meaning of his argument.

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnɪɡˈzæktli/

Synonyms of inexactly

Words with a similar meaning to inexactly:

• vaguely
• loosely
• imprecisely
• inaccurately

Antonyms of inexactly

Words with the opposite meaning to inexactly:

• exactly
• precisely