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What does the word exactly?

What does the word exactly?

adverb. in an exact manner; precisely; accurately. in every respect; just: He will do exactly what he wants.

How do you use exactly?

Definition of ‘exactly’

  1. adverb. You use exactly before an amount, number, or position to emphasize that it is no more, no less, or no different from what you are stating.
  2. adverb. If you say ‘Exactly’, you are agreeing with someone or emphasizing the truth of what they say.
  3. adverb [not ADV, usu ADV group]
  4. adverb.

What is the synonym of exactly?

precisely, yes, right, that’s right, just so, quite so, quite, indeed, absolutely, truly, certainly, definitely, assuredly, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt.

What is the correct meaning of exactly?

Something exactly right is precisely, totally, completely right. This is a word with no fuzziness or wiggle room. Well, exactly is a word for when you’re talking about things that fit perfectly or are unquestionably correct.

What is exact definition?

strictly accurate or correct: an exact likeness; an exact description. precise, as opposed to approximate: the exact sum; the exact date. admitting of no deviation, as laws or discipline; strict or rigorous.

What is the antonym of exact?

exact(adj) marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact. “an exact mind”; “an exact copy”; “hit the exact center of the target”. Antonyms: wrong, free, inexact, approximate, loose, rough, odd, incorrect, round, approximative, liberal. Synonyms: accurate, precise.

What does exactly mean?

Definition of exactly. 1a : in a manner or measure or to a degree or number that strictly conforms to a fact or condition it’s exactly 3 o’clock these two pieces are exactly the same size.

What is the definition of accurately?

Definition of accurately. : in an accurate manner : without mistakes or errors It is very difficult to predict the weather accurately. The book’s title does not accurately reflect its subject.