unprecise
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History does not usually busy itself with little men and small facts, and is therefore often obscure, unprecise, vague, tiresome.
From Characters and events of Roman History by Frances Lance Ferrero
Presently we turned up byways, over which the prickly-pear and red valerian broke in profuse and unprecise beauty—fleshy-leaved creepers, too, as of a house-leek turned passion-flower, over-crowned all with scarlet blotches of cunningly placed colour.
From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
Seen from this point of view, it is evident that all our knowledge is fundamentally theoretical, and that the conception of practical knowledge is logically unprecise.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
These observations of mine are admittedly casual and unprecise.
From Confessions of a Beachcomber by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
On the other hand, the "witness" observes without method, and reports in unprecise language; it is not known whether he has taken the necessary precautions.
From Introduction to the Study of History by George Godfrey Berry