| Main Entry: |
precisely
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| Part of Speech: |
adverb |
| Definition: |
exactly, just |
| Synonyms: |
absolutely,
accurately, as well,
correctly,
definitely,
even, expressly, for a fact, for sure, just so,
literally, no ifs ands or buts, no mistake, on the button, on the money, on the nose, plumb,
right,
sharp,
smack*, smack-dab,
specifically,
square, squarely, strictly,
sure, sure thing, the ticket, the very thing, to a tee,
yes
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| Antonyms: |
imprecisely, questionably, unsure
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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