Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Closely.
How to pronounce closely:
US
Closely - as an adverb
In a close relation or position in time or space
Example: "The onsets were closely timed"
In an attentive manner
Example: "He remained close on his guard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
closetightIn a close manner
Example: "The two phenomena are intimately connected"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intimatelynearlyExample Sentences
"Please listen closely to what I'm about to say."
"The two sisters resemble each other closely."
"The detective examined the crime scene closely."
"The scientist observed the experiment closely."
"He followed the car closely to see where it would lead."
Word Game Points
Is CLOSELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, closely is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLOSELY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CLOSELY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, closely is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLOSELY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CLOSELY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, closely is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLOSELY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.