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exacting

adjective

/ɪɡˈzæktɪŋ/

Meaning

demanding a lot of effort, attention, or precision

She is known for her exacting standards in design.

demanding, strict, rigorous, challenging, tough

lenient, easygoing, flexible

exacting standards, exacting work, exacting task, exacting detail

Demanding absolute obedience to authority; excessively controlling or strict in governance.

Transparently clear; easy to understand.

Done consciously and intentionally; carefully considered.

refined, sophisticated, and elegant in appearance or behavior

Not careful in what one says or does, likely to reveal secrets or offend.

relating to appeals in a court of law