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precisely Synonyms

Another word for precisely

Choosing another word for precisely depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In exact terms; without vagueness, ambiguity, or error.

Usage Example

"The train arrived at the station at exactly noon."

Strongest
exactly
accurately
Strong
specifically
strictly
just
squarely

• adverb (Context 2)

Used as an intensive to emphasize the truth, relevance, or exactness of a statement.

Usage Example

"She was hired specifically because of her extensive background in international law."

Strongest
specifically
Strong
expressly
particularly
exactingly

• adverb (Context 3)

Used as a reply to confirm or express complete agreement with a previous statement.

Usage Example

""So you think the budget needs a complete overhaul?" "absolutely.""

Strongest
absolutely
Strong
indeed
quite
definitely
certainly

Opposites of precisely

The opposite of precisely shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

imprecisely
approximately
roughly
vaguely
loosely
inaccurately
See all opposites of precisely

• Nearby Words

precipitously
precis
precise
precisely
preciseness
precision
preclude

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Precisely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/precisely
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