adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ i-nig- ' zakt
Function: adjective
Etymology: French, from in- + exact exact
Date: circa 1828
1 : not precisely correct or true : INACCURATE <an inexact translation>
2 : not rigorous and careful <an inexact thinker>
– in · ex · act · ly \ - ' zak(t)-l ē \ adverb
– in · ex · act · ness \ -n ə s \ noun