EXACTITUDES Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

exactitude

noun

ig-ˈzak-tə-ˌtüd

Definition of exactitude

as in accuracy

the quality or state of being very accurate after its opening weekend, a movie's final box office gross can be estimated with considerable exactitude

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of exactitude Technology and photography have trained us to expect exactitude. — Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026 But Hynes details life’s vicissitudes with poetic exactitude. — Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025 The conductor Charlotte Rowan, who became the group’s artistic director only a few years ago, has not merely upheld its tradition of communal exactitude but honed it to a gleam. — Justin Davidson, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026 This mix of inquisitiveness and exactitude is probably what sets Coyne apart from all the other overconfident music influencers on TikTok supplanting traditional forms of music journalism. — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for exactitude

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exactitude

Noun

This update transforms IEMs into precise studio reference monitors, offering unparalleled accuracy for recording engineers, producers, and performers.

— Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Even tiny electromagnetic disturbances can disrupt the quantum states that perform calculations, reducing the accuracy and reliability of the system.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026

Definition of accuracy

Noun

Survivors chose their words with a precision that came from living through things most of us cannot imagine.

— Masha Pearl, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026
At least within the precision limits of the Perseverance’s instruments, the material roughly matches terrestrial kerogen.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 4 July 2026

Definition of precision

Noun

Played to perfection by Robert Picardo, the Emergency Medical Hologram was programmed to save lives and give sass.

— Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026
But for many women, the motivation is less about perfection and more about confidence, control, and self-care.

— Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of perfection

Browse Nearby Words

exactingness

exactitude

exactly

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Exactitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exactitude. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of exactitude

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on exactitude

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

gambol

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

One-Word Oxymorons: Bittersweet, Spendthrift, and More

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes