Synonym: incisively, just, on the button, on the dot, on the nose, precisely. Similar words: exact, directly, strictly, correctly, examine, examining, exanimate, for example. Meaning: [-lɪ] 
adv. 1. indicating exactness or preciseness 2. just as it should be 3. in a precise manner.
adv. 1. indicating exactness or preciseness 2. just as it should be 3. in a precise manner. 
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121 I checked the odometer . He was right. Four miles exactly. I could have sworn it was 20.
122 I'm partly to blame? What exactly are you getting at?
123 What exactly is colour-blindness and how do you find out if you have it?
124 She wasn't exactly overjoyed at the prospect of looking after her niece.
125 I don't want to give away exactly how the system works.
126 I was lucky because everything fell into place at exactly the right time.
127 Jack was not exactly popular after the incident with the fire - extinguisher.
128 It's no use trying to pull the wool over my eyes I know exactly what's going on.
129 She needs to get everything exactly right for her guests.
130 This isn't your usual science-fiction novel, but then Brinkworth isn't exactly your typical author.
131 Even in summer this place did not look exactly hospitable.
132 I didn't exactly jump for joy when I heard the news.
133 Half the fun of gardening is never knowing exactly what's going to come up.
134 The barb stung her exactly the way he hoped it would.
135 Get several written quotations and check exactly what's included in the cost.
136 Their life together hasn't exactly been a bed of roses.
137 We all laughed at his hitting off exactly the behaviour of Dr Kingsley.
138 Other people's jobs were exactly the same-sometimes good,[www.Sentencedict.com] sometimes bad.
139 His question left an opening for me to say exactly what I thought.
140 They couldn't tell exactly how far away the bridge was.
141 Monofluorophosphate! It doesn't exactly trip off the tongue, does it?
142 A degree in the history of art is very nice but it doesn't exactly equip you for many jobs.
143 The two candidates responded to the question in exactly the same way.
144 He refuses to say exactly how he makes his living.
145 There's ample evidence that the lawyer knew exactly what she was doing.
146 Forgive my ignorance, but what exactly does the company do?
147 I didn't follow the speech exactly, but I caught the main drift of what was being said.
148 He's a kind of unofficial adviser, but I'm not sure exactly what he does.
149 At exactly five minutes to nine, Ann left her car and entered the building.
150 A: Do you mean to say that the dean of the department will possibly consent? B: Not exactly.
More similar words: exact, directly, strictly, correctly, examine, examining, exanimate, for example, examination, softly, gently, costly, partly, mostly, shortly, honestly, quietly, tightly, lightly, greatly, slightly, recently, instantly, inherently, frequently, apparently, currently, diligently, subsequently, fact.