Synonyms for exactly
ɪgˈzækt liex·act·ly

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1. exactlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   approximately

2. exactlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   approximately

3. exactlyadverb

   Antonyms:
   approximately

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. exactly

   Synonyms:
   precisely, accurately, correspondently

   Antonyms:
   loosely, inadequately, incorrectly, differently, otherwise

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. precisely, exactly, justadverb

   indicating exactness or preciseness

   "he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do"; "it was just as he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt"

   Synonyms:
   just, on the nose, barely, but, just now, on the dot, simply, merely, incisively, scarcely, hardly, on the button, precisely, only, scarce

   Antonyms:
   inexactly, imprecisely

2. precisely, exactly, on the nose, on the dot, on the buttonadverb

   just as it should be

   "`Precisely, my lord,' he said"

   Synonyms:
   incisively, on the dot, on the button, on the nose, precisely, just

   Antonyms:
   inexactly, imprecisely

3. precisely, incisively, exactlyadverb

   in a precise manner

   "she always expressed herself precisely"

   Synonyms:
   incisively, on the dot, on the button, on the nose, precisely, just

   Antonyms:
   inexactly, imprecisely

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1. same as

   Submitted by anonymous on December 17, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "exactly":

   precisely, accurately, just, -exactly, really, exact, specifically, quite, absolutely, carefully, perfectly, completely, -precisely

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1. Tara Cunningham:

   You need to say exactly what you want and when you need it. Then you have the team member tell you back what they heard. Then you go back and put it in an email to everyone and then check on them 20 minutes later. Everyone benefits.

2. Jan Vurbs:

   We have to meet a number of rules on storing weapons, safe boxes, every weapon is registered and police know exactly what we have at home, bans for civilians and terrorist threats are two unconnected issues.

3. Philip Breedlove:

   We are not exactly sure what it will take to work in the future.

4. Jon Favreau:

   Funny, I don't remember Chuck Schumer giving that advice when he was privately and publicly championing the Affordable Care Act in 2010, so what exactly does Chuck Schumer believe was the error? Does he believe that the goal of winning office is winning office?

5. Leo Dotson:

   I work outside in the weather on a boat, and it's all pretty much been the same for me, the climate is exactly the same as when I was a kid. Summers hot, winters cold.