Unexacting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unexacting is an adjective meaning (of persons, feelings, states of mind, etc.) Not demanding; uncritical; not difficult to satisfy.
Meaning
(of persons, feelings, states of mind, etc.) Not demanding; uncritical; not difficult to satisfy.
More Meanings
- Not requiring precision or substantial effort.
Example Sentences
His hours were not long, and his work was unexacting and physically light.
She was rarely angry; she was unexacting, good-humoured, preferring animals to people.
But Mrs Eames was a kind, patient, unexacting woman, who took all civil words as meaning civility.
It . . . yields a staple which requires a very simple and unexacting process to prepare it for market.
Synonyms for unexacting
Depending on context, synonyms include unquestioning, quick-and-dirty, rule-of-thumb, sloppy, undemanding.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undemanding, inexacting, unrequiring, inexigent, unexasperating, unasking.
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