EXACTLY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word exactly. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EXACTLY
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precisely | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • indicating exactness or preciseness • in a precise manner • just as it should be | ||||||||
accurately | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • with few mistakes • strictly correctly | ||||||||
correctly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in an accurate manner | ||||||||
faithfully | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a faithful manner | ||||||||
literally | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a literal sense • (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration | ||||||||
rightly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • with honesty | ||||||||
specifically | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in distinction from others | ||||||||
strictly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • restricted to something • in a stringent manner • in a rigorous manner | ||||||||
truly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in accordance with truth or fact or reality • by right • with sincerity; without pretense • in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers) | ||||||||
truthfully | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • with truth | ||||||||
exact | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact adjective satellite • (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct • lacking compromising or mitigating elements verb • claim as due or just • take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | ||||||||
incisively | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in an incisive manner • in a precise manner | ||||||||
just | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting • fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience • free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules adverb • and nothing more • indicating exactness or preciseness • only a moment ago • (used for emphasis) absolutely • only a very short time before • possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true) • exactly at this moment or the moment described • by a little adjective satellite • of moral excellence | ||||||||
perfectly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers • in a perfect or faultless way | ||||||||
properly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in the right manner; correctly; suitably • indicating exactness or preciseness • in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances | ||||||||
on the button | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • just as it should be adjective satellite • being precise with regard to a prescribed or specified criterion | ||||||||
on the dot | ||||||||
adverb • just as it should be | ||||||||
on the nose | ||||||||
adverb • just as it should be adjective satellite • being precise with regard to a prescribed or specified criterion |