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complete and true in every detail


These words describe things or processes that are complete and true in every way, down to the smallest detail.

One common word for this is exact. Exact is used to describe amounts, time, places, or words that are measured or noted very carefully.


What is your exact location?
"I owe you about £7.00, right?" "It's £7.35, to be exact."
These shoes are not an exact colour match for the dress, I'm afraid.
The exact words he used were, "I hope to die before I have to see you again."

One opposite of exact is inexact. Something that is inexact is often not very clear, or it is not correct in the smallest details.


His estimates for how much the building project would cost were rather inexact - he was off by nearly £2,000!

For more opposites of exact, see the article at approximate.

Precise can be used when you want to talk about the most exact number, place, time, word, etc.


It was a mathematically precise model of how the wind would affect the structure.
I looked up at the precise moment that he walked in the door.
The wording of the law must be precise so there is no confusion.

If something is accurate, it is reporting or measuring the details of something in a way that is entirely and completely correct without any mistakes.


We need accurate measurements before we can begin the building project.
The novel was an accurate portrayal of daily life under the Franco regime.
I loved the show, but the costumes weren't historically accurate.

Things that are measured, or which take measurements, that are extremely accurate down to to the smallest part can be called superaccurate. Superaccurate is most often used to describe scientific or technical instruments or measurements.


Scientists use a superaccurate atomic clock to measure time.

If a statement or question is specific, it is clear and describes what is needed in great detail.


Please make your questions as specific as possibile.
He's made only vague accusations against us - nothing specific.
The leaked document contains specific information about weapons and troop movements.

Statements that are very clear and say exactly what is meant in as much detail as you need can also be called explicit.


Let me be explicit - I do not want her ever visiting my house again, full stop.
He left very explicit instructions for us on how to care for all his plants while he was away.

Fine is often used with detail or point to talk about the small details of something larger.


In reproduction, the photo loses its fine detail and appears grainy.
I'm a bit fuzzy on the finer points of the plan, but I've got the general gist of it.
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