exacting

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(ex-act-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. making great demands on someone's skill or attention.

Example Sentence

We have an exacting teacher who wants us all to succeed.

More Example Sentences

Parents can be exacting with their kids.

Synonyms

demanding; strict; rigorous

Antonyms

lenient; easy; relaxed

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Rhymes

  • acting

  • attracting
  • detracting
  • distracting
  • enacting
  • exacting
  • extracting
  • impacting
  • reacting
  • redacting
  • retracting
  • subtracting

  • counteracting
  • interacting
  • subcontracting
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