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overexact

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Definition of overexact word

  • noun overexact Too exact; overscrupulous; pedantic. 1

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Parts of speech for Overexact

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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overexact popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

overexact usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overexact

adjective overexact

  • fastidious — excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please: a fastidious eater.
  • narrow-minded — having or showing a prejudiced mind, as persons or opinions; biased.
  • prissy — excessively proper; affectedly correct; prim.
  • puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
  • squeamish — fastidious or dainty.

Antonyms for overexact

adjective overexact

  • bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
  • brave — Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
  • extroverted — Possessing the characteristic property of an extrovert. Outgoing, comfortable in social interactions.
  • outgoing — going out; departing: outgoing trains.

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