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/ɛɡˈzæktɪnəs/ · ex.ac.ting.ness
noun
  1. The quality of being extremely demanding or precise in one's requirements or standards. The artist's exactingness in her craft was evident in every brushstroke.
  2. A state of being meticulous and thorough in one's work or actions. The scientist's exactingness in her research led to a groundbreaking discovery.
Did you know? The word 'exactingness' is often used in academic and professional contexts to describe a high level of precision and attention to detail, reflecting the importance of exactness in various fields.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026