exactness

Definitions

The quality or state of being precise, accurate, or strictly correct.

The degree to which a measurement or calculation conforms to a standard or truth.

Examples

The scientist was praised for the exactness of her measurements during the experiment.

He demanded exactness in every detail of the architectural blueprints.

The exactness with which she performed the dance routine left the audience in awe.

Synonyms

precision accuracy correctness meticulousness rigor strictness fidelity

Antonyms

imprecision inaccuracy vagueness laxity carelessness ambiguity sloppiness