Definition of Inaccuracy

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Inaccuracy

The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.

That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault; defect; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying, calculation, etc.

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Inaccuracy Quotations

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
Samuel Butler

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
Tryon Edwards

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.
Jean Cocteau

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
Hector Hugh Munro

Inaccuracy Translations

inaccuracy in German is Ungenauigkeit
inaccuracy in Spanish is inexactitud

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