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imprecise

[/ɪmprɪˈsaɪs/]
adjective
impreciso
1. Not exact or accurate; lacking precision or clarity
The measurements were imprecise and caused errors in the calculation.
As medições eram imprecisas e causaram erros no cálculo.
2. Vague or indefinite in meaning or expression
His imprecise language made it difficult to understand his intentions.
Sua linguagem imprecisa tornou difícil entender suas intenções.
Synonyms
vagueinexactinaccurateunclearfuzzyapproximateambiguous
Antonyms
preciseexactaccuratecleardefinitespecific

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
impreciso
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
impreciso
Standard usage
Portugal
impreciso
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

a rough estimate
ballpark figure
in the ballpark
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