Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exigeant

Adjective
/ɛɡˈziː.ʒɑ̃/
Definition
Requiring a high level of attention, effort, or ability.
Examples
  • The manager has an exigeant attitude towards project deadlines.
  • Her exigeant nature demands the best from her team.
  • Training for the marathon requires an exigeant commitment to daily practice.
Meaning
Someone who is exigeant has strict standards and expects a lot from others or from the situation.
Synonyms
  • demanding
  • stringent
  • strict
  • rigorous
  • challenging