'Exactness' definitions:
Definition of 'exactness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The quality of being exact; "he demanded exactness in all details"; "a man of great exactitude" [syn: exactness, exactitude] [ant: inexactitude, inexactness]
Definition of 'Exactness'
From: GCIDE
- Exactness \Ex*act"ness\, n.
- 1. The condition of being exact; accuracy; nicety; precision; regularity; as, exactness of judgement or deportment. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Careful observance of method and conformity to truth; as, exactness in accounts or business. [1913 Webster]
- He had . . . that sort of exactness which would have made him a respectable antiquary. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'exactness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absoluteness,
- accuracy,
- attention to detail,
- attention to fact,
- care for truth,
- circumstantiality,
- conscientiousness,
- correctness,
- criticality,
- criticalness,
- definiteness,
- delicacy,
- detail,
- exactingness,
- exactitude,
- exquisiteness,
- faithfulness,
- faultlessness,
- fidelity,
- fineness,
- finicality,
- finicalness,
- finickiness,
- finickingness,
- flawlessness,
- fussiness,
- literalism,
- literality,
- literalness,
- mathematical precision,
- meticulousness,
- minuteness,
- niceness,
- nicety,
- particularity,
- particularness,
- perfection,
- preciseness,
- precisianism,
- precision,
- punctiliousness,
- punctuality,
- refinement,
- right,
- rightness,
- rigidity,
- rigidness,
- rigor,
- rigorousness,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulousness,
- severity,
- strictness,
- subtlety,
- textualism,
- the letter