different between neglectful vs inexact
neglectful
English
Alternative forms
- neglectfull (archaic)
Etymology
From neglect +? -ful.
Adjective
neglectful (comparative more neglectful, superlative most neglectful)
- Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.
- 1891, Rudyard Kipling, "The Finest Story in the World":
- The Fates that are so careful to shut the doors of each successive life behind us had, in this case, been neglectful, and Charlie was looking, though that he did not know, where never man had been permitted to look with full knowledge since Time began.
- 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 243a-b,
- That they were too neglectful of ordinary people like us and overlooked us.
- 1891, Rudyard Kipling, "The Finest Story in the World":
Derived terms
- neglectfully
- neglectfulness
Translations
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inexact
English
Etymology
From French inexact
Adjective
inexact (comparative more inexact, superlative most inexact)
- Imperfectly conforming; exceeding or falling short in some respect.
- Imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated.
- (physics, of a differential) having a path-dependent integral
Synonyms
- (imperfectly conforming): imperfect, imprecise
- (imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated): loose
Antonyms
- (precisely agreeing): exact, perfect, precise
- (precisely or definitely conceived or stated): exact, strict
- (having a path-dependent integral): exact
Translations
Anagrams
- Texican
French
Etymology
in- +? exact
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.n??.zakt/
Adjective
inexact (feminine singular inexacte, masculine plural inexacts, feminine plural inexactes)
- inexact (not exact)
Antonyms
- exact
Further reading
- “inexact” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Romanian
Etymology
From French inexact.
Adjective
inexact m or n (feminine singular inexact?, masculine plural inexac?i, feminine and neuter plural inexacte)
- inaccurate
Declension
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