exacting

Letters that make exacting

a, e, g, n, c, t, i, x are letters that make 'exacting'

Words within exacting

act, ti, ting, AC, ng, exact, ex, in, acting, CT, tin, IN, Ac, In, Ti, actin are words within 'exacting'


3 possible definitions for 'exacting'

Exacting as "having complicated nutritional requirements, especially growing only in special artificial cultures"

Under this definition, exacting is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fastidious has the same meaning as exacting

Antonyms

unfastidious has the opposite meaning of exacting

exacting as a category

'exacting' can be a category of microbiology.

Example of exacting used within this context

"fastidious microorganisms", "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements"


Exacting as "severe and unremitting in making demands"

Under this definition, exacting is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stern, strict have the same meaning as 'exacting'

Derivatives of exacting

sternness, strictness are derivatives of 'exacting'.

Similar to exacting

demanding is similar to exacting.

Example of exacting used within this context

"an exacting instructor", "a stern disciplinarian", "strict standards"


Exacting as "requiring precise accuracy"

Under this definition, exacting is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

exigent has the same meaning as exacting

Similar to exacting

demanding is similar to exacting.

Example of exacting used within this context

"an exacting job", "became more exigent over his pronunciation"



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