precisely
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/pɹɪˈsaɪs.li/
Definition of precisely
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a precise manner; exactly.
“I always try to express myself precisely.”
“"To be sure. Mr Carlyle, the private detective——" "Inquiry agent," corrected Mr Carlyle precisely.”
“He says he will vote against Donald Trump “precisely because I’m conservative.””
“Thus, “[t]he number of people who detransition or discontinue gender treatments is not precisely known.””
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adv
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In a precise manner; exactly.
“I always try to express myself precisely.”
“"To be sure. Mr Carlyle, the private detective——" "Inquiry agent," corrected Mr Carlyle precisely.”
“He says he will vote against Donald Trump “precisely because I’m conservative.””
“Thus, “[t]he number of people who detransition or discontinue gender treatments is not precisely known.””
- (focus)Used to provide emphasis.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From precise + -ly.
Words you can make from precisely
200+ playable · top: CREEPILY (15 pts)
Best play creepily 15 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
13 words6-letter words
42 words- CLYPEI 13 pts
- CREEPY 13 pts
- CREPEY 13 pts
- CRISPY 13 pts
- CYPRES 13 pts
- PRICEY 13 pts
- SPICEY 13 pts
- CELERY 11 pts
- CRESYL 11 pts
- LYCEES 11 pts
- LYRICS 11 pts
- PLYERS 11 pts
- RIPELY 11 pts
- SLEEPY 11 pts
- YELPER 11 pts
- CLEPES 10 pts
- CREEPS 10 pts
- CREPES 10 pts
- CRIPES 10 pts
- PIECER 10 pts
- PIECES 10 pts
- PIERCE 10 pts
- PRECIS 10 pts
- PRICES 10 pts
- RECIPE 10 pts
- SPECIE 10 pts
- SPICER 10 pts
- SPLICE 10 pts
- EERILY 9 pts
- EYRIES 9 pts
- CEILER 8 pts
- CERISE 8 pts
- CREELS 8 pts
- LEPERS 8 pts
- LISPER 8 pts
- PERILS 8 pts
- PLIERS 8 pts
- RELICS 8 pts
- REPELS 8 pts
- SLICER 8 pts
- RELIES 6 pts
- RESILE 6 pts
5-letter words
86 words- CREPY 12 pts
- PRICY 12 pts
- PYRIC 12 pts
- SPICY 12 pts
- LYCEE 10 pts
- LYRIC 10 pts
- PEERY 10 pts
- PLYER 10 pts
- PREYS 10 pts
- PYRES 10 pts
- REPLY 10 pts
- SEEPY 10 pts
- SLYPE 10 pts
- SPIRY 10 pts
- SYCEE 10 pts
- YELPS 10 pts
- YIPES 10 pts
- CEPES 9 pts
- CLEPE 9 pts
- CLIPS 9 pts
- CREEP 9 pts
- CREPE 9 pts
- CRIPE 9 pts
- CRIPS 9 pts
- CRISP 9 pts
- EPICS 9 pts
- PERCS 9 pts
- PIECE 9 pts
- PRICE 9 pts
- SCRIP 9 pts
- SEPIC 9 pts
- SPICE 9 pts
- EYERS 8 pts
- EYRES 8 pts
- EYRIE 8 pts
- LEERY 8 pts
- LYRES 8 pts
- RILEY 8 pts
- SEELY 8 pts
- SLYER 8 pts
- CEILS 7 pts
- CERES 7 pts
- CIRES 7 pts
- CREEL 7 pts
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- PEISE 7 pts
- PELES 7 pts
- PERES 7 pts
- PERIL 7 pts
- PERIS 7 pts
- PERSE 7 pts
- PIERS 7 pts
- PILES 7 pts
- PLIER 7 pts
- PLIES 7 pts
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- PRISE 7 pts
- RELIC 7 pts
- REPEL 7 pts
- RICES 7 pts
- RIPES 7 pts
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- SLEEP 7 pts
- SLICE 7 pts
- SLIPE 7 pts
- SPEEL 7 pts
- SPEER 7 pts
- SPEIL 7 pts
- SPEIR 7 pts
- SPIEL 7 pts
- SPIER 7 pts
- SPILE 7 pts
- SPIRE 7 pts
- SPREE 7 pts
- LEERS 5 pts
- LIERS 5 pts
- REELS 5 pts
- RIELS 5 pts
- RILES 5 pts
- SIREE 5 pts
- SLIER 5 pts
4-letter words
55 words- PYIC 11 pts
- ESPY 9 pts
- PILY 9 pts
- PREY 9 pts
- PYES 9 pts
- CEPE 8 pts
- CEPS 8 pts
- CLIP 8 pts
- CRIP 8 pts
- EPIC 8 pts
- PECS 8 pts
- PERC 8 pts
- PICE 8 pts
- PICS 8 pts
- EELY 7 pts
- EERY 7 pts
- EYER 7 pts
- EYES 7 pts
- EYRE 7 pts
- LEYS 7 pts
- LYES 7 pts
- LYRE 7 pts
- LYSE 7 pts
- CEES 6 pts
- CEIL 6 pts
- CELS 6 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CIRE 6 pts
- CRIS 6 pts
- ICES 6 pts
- LICE 6 pts
- LIPE 6 pts
- LIPS 6 pts
- LISP 6 pts
- PEEL 6 pts
- PEER 6 pts
- PEES 6 pts
- PELE 6 pts
- PERE 6 pts
- PERI 6 pts
- PIER 6 pts
- PIES 6 pts
- PILE 6 pts
- PLIE 6 pts
- PREE 6 pts
- EELS 4 pts
- ELSE 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- ISLE 4 pts
- LEER 4 pts
- LEES 4 pts
- LEIS 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIES 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
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