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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How to use exactly in a sentence?

1. President Trump:

   This is exactly the kind of investment, economic development and job creation that will help put Americans back to work, many of the products that will be manufactured here in the United States by American workers will be exported to other countries, improving our balance of trade.

2. Christopher Beck:

   I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i met someone who's -- who's awesome, you know, we got along good.

3. John Shier:

   It looks like they are trying to be more purposeful, so they're breaching companies, understanding exactly what company they breached and trying to penetrate as fully as possible, so that they can then extract as much money as possible.

4. Frank Williams:

   Providers are starting to realize, we don't know how exactly it is going to unfold, but we need to control our own destiny.

5. Francis Springer:

   These officers did exactly what they are trained to do and used an appropriate level of force.