Advertisement
Advertisement
exacting
[ig-zak-ting]
adjective
rigid or severe in demands or requirements.
an exacting teacher.
requiring close application or attention.
an exacting task.
given to or characterized by exaction; extortionate.
exacting
/ ɪɡˈæɪŋ /
adjective
making rigorous or excessive demands
an exacting job
Other 51Թ Forms
- exactingly adverb
- exactingness noun
- nonexacting adjective
- nonexactingly adverb
- nonexactingness noun
- overexacting adjective
- superexacting adjective
- unexacting adjective
- ˈپԲԱ noun
- ˈپԲ adverb
Example Sentences
It’s not easy for NFL long snappers to stand out, their exacting trade hinging exclusively on repeating the same action without fail or fanfare.
Kilmer was exacting about his work, ambivalent about fame and disinclined to spend much time with the press.
In contrast to the boy making the headlines in the UK, who claimed Ghana's education system was not up to standard, I found it to be exacting.
It's been clear since the campaign that Trump was serious about exacting revenge on his enemies and he's doing just that, every day.
Guardiola later apologised, but it is clear his intensity and exacting standards can come at a cost.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse