precisely
Meanings
Adverb
- indicating exactness or preciseness
- "he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do"
- in a precise manner
- "she always expressed herself precisely"
- just as it should be
- "`Precisely, my lord,' he said"
Adv
- In a precise manner; exactly.
- Used to provide emphasis.
Origin / Etymology
From precise + -ly.
Synonyms
accurately, correctly, dead-nuts, definitely, directly, even, exact, exactly, fully, incisively, jump, just, on target, on the button, on the dot, on the mark, on the mark (idiomatic), on the money, on the nose, perfectly, precisely, punctually, right, sharp, slap, slap bang
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
precisely is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordprecisely is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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