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exacting

English

Etymology

exact +? -ing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???zækt??/
  • Rhymes: -ækt??
  • Hyphenation: ex?act?ing

Adjective

exacting (comparative more exacting, superlative most exacting)

  1. Making excessive demands; difficult to satisfy.
  2. (of an action, task, etc) Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention.
  3. (of a person or organization) Characterized by exaction.

Synonyms

  • (difficult to satisfy): demanding
  • (requiring precise accuracy, effort, care, or attention): demanding, niggly, pernickety
  • (characterized by exaction): acquisitive, extortionate, grasping, money-grubbing, rapacious

Translations

Verb

exacting

  1. Present participle and gerund of exact.

Derived terms

  • exactingly
  • exactingness

See also

  • Thesaurus:fastidious
  • Thesaurus:meticulous

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persevering

English

Noun

persevering (plural perseverings)

  1. perseverance

Verb

persevering

  1. present participle of persevere

Adjective

persevering (comparative more persevering, superlative most persevering)

  1. Tending to persevere.

Derived terms

  • perseveringly

Translations

Anagrams

  • preserveing

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