Definition & Meaning of "exactly"

exactly

used to indicate that something is completely accurate or correct

precisely

properly

right

dead

Example

The answer to the math problem was exactly 42.

She followed the recipe exactly, ensuring the dish turned out perfectly.

just as it should be

in a precise manner

exactly

used to strongly agree with something just said or to show that something is completely correct

Example

" So you think it is unfair? "

" This is what I was trying to explain. "

Word Family

exact

Adjective

exactly

Adverb

inexactly

Adverb

inexactly

Adverb

Nearby Words

Download Our Mobile App

Download Mobile App