Concept cluster: Positive qualities > Exactly
n
An unqualified right; a right to act or refuse to act that is at the sole discretion of the person possessing the right.
adj
Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits.
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Used as intensifier to emphasise a following noun; exact, specific, very.
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(obsolete) Actively.
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(idiomatic) True, as far as it goes.
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(figuratively) Always there when needed, reliable, dependable, loyal, faithful.
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(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of apparently. [(archaic) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.]
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(New Zealand, slang) Used to intensify an adjective; very much; extremely
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(rare, proscribed) Nonstandard form of as a matter of fact.
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In the actual circumstances (and often contrary to expectations).
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(idiomatic) as it is already known.
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(UK dialectal, Ireland) Merely; even; only so much as.
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(informal) Precisely accurate; exactly appropriate or fitting; spot on.
n
Initialism of best-case scenario. [Any situation or conclusion which could not be any better; the best possible outcome.]
n
Alternative spelling of best-case scenario [Any situation or conclusion which could not be any better; the best possible outcome.]
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Any situation or conclusion which could not be any better; the best possible outcome.
n
(idiomatic) A clear distinction in the context of a legal or moral judgment.
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(set phrase, focus) mostly, generally; with few exceptions
adj
(Late Modern) Archaic spelling of complete. [With all parts included; with nothing missing; full.]
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(manner) In a consistent manner.
n
(computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification.
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(modal) In practice; in actual use or existence, regardless of official or legal status.
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(rare, nonstandard) In the absence of an alternative; as a standard; by default.
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Regularly; at the proper time.
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(obsolete) Not really, but apparently.
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(manner) In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; evenly
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Alternative spelling of specifically [In a specific manner, applying to or naming a particular thing or things, expressly, explicitly.]
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In reality; implying an extreme example in the case mentioned, as compared to the implied reality.
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Pronunciation spelling of exactly. [(manner) Without approximation; precisely.]
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exactly
n
(litotes, chiefly in the negative) Used contrastively to characterize something as imprecise or relying on intuition or heuristics.
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(slang) exactly
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(manner) Without approximation; precisely.
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(informal) exactly
adj
Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
n
(idiomatic) No more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or interpretation.
adj
Suitable for use only during fair weather
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(manner) Definitively, comprehensively.
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(slang) Truly, genuinely, actually.
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(interrogative) To what degree; to what extent.
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In an ideal way; perfectly.
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(modal) in point of fact
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In the precise manner indicated.
n
Alternative form of what the doctor ordered [(idiomatic) Exactly what is necessary or useful in a given situation; something very beneficial or desirable.]
v
Synonym of know better
adv
Used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est.
n
The highest degree of accuracy of measurement that can be achieved.
adv
Eye dialect spelling of likewise. [(manner) In a similar manner.]
adj
Exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical.
adv
(colloquial) Used to intensify or dramatize non-figurative statements.
n
(idiomatic) An expected or customary outcome.
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alternative form of matter-of-factly [As though stating a fact.]
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(modal) Indicates that the statement is becoming progressively more true.
adj
(idiomatic, ironic) Ostensibly equal, but in reality more privileged.
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Specifically; that is to say.
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Especially; particularly.
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(colloquial) Alternative spelling of perzactly [(colloquial) precisely, exactly; used as an affirmation]
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(colloquial) Alternative spelling of perzactly [(colloquial) precisely, exactly; used as an affirmation]
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(colloquial) precisely, exactly; used as an affirmation
v
(obsolete, transitive) To make plain or manifest; to explain.
adj
(sciences, of experimental results) consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value)
adv
(manner) In a precise manner; exactly.
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(colloquial) Alternative form of perzactly [(colloquial) precisely, exactly; used as an affirmation]
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(colloquial) Alternative spelling of perzactly [(colloquial) precisely, exactly; used as an affirmation]
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(colloquial) Alternative spelling of perzactly [(colloquial) precisely, exactly; used as an affirmation]
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Obsolete form of precisely. [(manner) In a precise manner; exactly.]
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(simile, colloquial) Correct; factually accurate.
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Rare spelling of semi-equally. [Almost equally.]
adj
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
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(Chinese Pidgin English) in this way; like this; so; thus
n
Obsolete form of sooth. [(archaic) Truth.]
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In a specific manner, applying to or naming a particular thing or things, expressly, explicitly.
adj
(informal) Exact or correct.
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correct; accurate; absolutely right
n
(idiomatic, often preceded by the) The truth; the facts.
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Truthfully; honestly.
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Being totally accurate (used as a phrase to specify).
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(nonstandard) In such a manner; thus.
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To the degree or extent indicated.
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(degree) Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed.
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(dated) In this way.
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(idiomatic) Used to suggest an understatement.
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(idiomatic) Literally, exactly, following the rules as written.
adj
(mathematics) Self-evident.
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(obsolete) Clearly, certainly; without doubt; truly.
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(informal) Yes.
adj
(dialectal) Alternative form of exactly
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Pronunciation spelling of this. [To the degree or extent indicated.]

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