exactly

1 as stated or indicated without the slightest difference we will meet at exactly six o'clock Synonyms of exactly due, full, just, precisely, right, sharp, smack-dab, squarely Phrases on the button, on the nose

2 in the same manner he wants to be exactly like his father Synonyms of exactly just, preciselyWords Related to exactly even, expressly, faultlessly, perfectly; identically, uniformly; alike, likewise, similarlyNear Antonyms of exactly slightly, somewhat, vaguely; differently, variably

3 in the same words a plagiarism suit alleging that one historian had copied large segments of another's text exactly Synonyms of exactly ad verbum, directly, verbatim, word for wordWords Related to exactly accurately, precisely; identically; literallyNear Antonyms of exactly basically, essentially, virtually; carelessly, freely, imprecisely, inaccurately, looselyAntonyms of exactly inexactly

4 without any relaxation of standards or precision follow the rules exactly and you won't get into trouble Synonyms of exactly strictly, precisely, rigidly, rigorouslyWords Related to exactly carefully, conscientiously, meticulously, scrupulouslyAntonyms of exactly imprecisely, inexactly, loosely

5 to a full extent or degree she listened to the advice, then did exactly what she wanted to anyway Synonyms of exactly all, all of, all over, altogether, clean, completely, dead, enough, entire, entirely, even, fully, fast, flat, full, heartily, out, perfectly, plumb [chiefly dialect], quite, soundly, thoroughly, through and through, totally, utterly, well, wholly, wideWords Related to exactly absolutely, categorically, cold, downright, hands down, plain, stone, stone-cold, unqualifiedly; basically, by and large, chiefly, generally, largely, mainly, more or less, mostly, overall, predominantly, predominately, primarily, principally, substantially; abundantly, copiously, generously, greatlyNear Antonyms of exactly barely, hardly, just, kind of, marginally, minimally, scarcely, slightly, superficially; approximately, roughly, somewhatAntonyms of exactly half, halfway, incompletely, part, partially, partly

6 used to express agreement “Are you calling me a liar?” “Exactly.” Synonyms of exactly all right, alright, aye (also ay), yes, OK (or okay), okeydoke (or okeydokey), yea, yeah, yep, yoWords Related to exactly absolutely, assuredly, certainly, indeed, indisputably, positively, undoubtedly, unquestionablyAntonyms of exactly nay, no, no way, scarcely