Imprecision (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of lacking precision.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The scientist's imprecision in measuring the sample led to inaccurate results in the experiment.
- The artist's use of bold brushstrokes and vivid colors was a deliberate choice to create a sense of imprecision and emotional intensity.
- The imprecision of the GPS navigation system made it difficult to pinpoint the exact location of the restaurant.
- The poet's imprecision with language was actually a clever device to convey the ambiguity and complexity of human emotions.
- The engineer's imprecision in calculating the stress on the bridge's supports led to a costly redesign of the entire structure.