What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Stiffness vs Exactness - What's the difference?

stiffness | exactness | Related terms |

Stiffness is a related term of exactness.


As nouns the difference between stiffness and exactness

is that stiffness is rigidity or a measure of rigidity while exactness is the state of being exact.

stiffness

English

Noun

  • Rigidity or a measure of rigidity.
  • Inflexibility or a measure of inflexibility.
  • Inelegance, lacking relaxedness.
  • * 1699 , , Heads designed for an essay on conversations
    • Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness , the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.

    exactness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being exact

    • Synonyms

    * exactitude

    Antonyms

    * inexactness

    See also

    * accuracy * precision

    Anagrams

    *