INEXACTNESS Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

inexactness

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as in inaccuracy

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But perhaps inaccuracy is the best prism with which to interpret Davis’ public statements.

— Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
According to the American Civil Liberties Union in 2020, this technology can result in bias and inaccuracies.

— Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

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