"exigeant" meaning in English

See exigeant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more exigeant [comparative], most exigeant [superlative]
Etymology: From French exigeant. Doublet of exigent. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|exigeant}} French exigeant, {{dbt|en|exigent}} Doublet of exigent Head templates: {{en-adj}} exigeant (comparative more exigeant, superlative most exigeant)
  1. exigent; demanding
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