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Accurately

Verb / ˈækjɜ:ʌtli: / Another word for accurately — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Accurately means to do something in a precise and correct manner.

Synonyms & similar words

inaccurately correctly precisely exactly faithfully truly rightly properly perfectly adequately carefully meticulously rigorously thoroughly unerringly unfailingly dependably reliably safely securely soundly

Synonyms by register

Formal

precisely exactly correctly faithfully

Informal

spot on right on bang on dead right

Literary

veridically truthfully

Antonyms

inaccurately imprecisely vaguely roughly carelessly faultily

Common collocations

  • accurately describe
  • accurately reflect
  • accurately measure
  • accurately represent
  • accurately predict
  • accurately assess
  • accurately convey

Word family

noun accuracy
adjective accurate

Usage note

This adverb is used to describe actions or statements that are free from error or deviation from the truth. It is often used in contexts requiring precision, such as scientific measurement or factual reporting.

Example sentences

  1. He was able to accurately guess the number of jellybeans in the jar.
  2. The doctor accurately diagnosed her illness.
  3. She accurately predicted the outcome of the election.
  4. The map accurately displayed the location of the treasure.
  5. The weatherman accurately forecasted the storm.

Quotes

  • The truth is always the most accurate measure of the state of affairs in this world.
  • The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
  • Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

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