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Exacting vs Confusing - What's the difference?

exacting | confusing | Related terms |

Exacting is a related term of confusing.


As adjectives the difference between exacting and confusing

is that exacting is making excessive demands; hard to satisfy while confusing is difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc.

As verbs the difference between exacting and confusing

is that exacting is while confusing is .

exacting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Making excessive demands; hard to satisfy.
  • Requiring precise accuracy

    • Synonyms

    * (excess attention to detail) See also * (careful attention to detail) See also

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * exactingly * exactingness

    confusing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
    • Several sections in that book are really confusing .

    Related terms

    * confuse * confused * confusion

    Verb

    (head)