EXACTLY
Scrabble letter values: E1X8A1C3T1L1Y4 = 19
Definition
- adverb indicating exactness or preciseness. — synonyms: precisely, just, properly
- adverb just as it should be. — synonyms: precisely, on_the_nose, on_the_dot, on_the_button
- adverb in a precise manner. — synonyms: precisely, incisively
Examples
- “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”