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Minutely vs Precisely - What's the difference?

minutely | precisely |

As adverbs the difference between minutely and precisely

is that minutely is with attention to tiny details while precisely is (manner) in a precise manner; exactly.

As an adjective minutely

is happening every minute; continuing; unceasing.

minutely

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • With attention to tiny details.
  • * 1913 , William Elliot Griffis, The Mikado's Empire (book 2, page 478)
    • To describe them in full, and to recount minutely the ideas held by the Japanese rustics concerning them, would be to compile an octavo work on dragonology.
  • On a minute scale.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Happening every minute; continuing; unceasing.
  • * Hammond
    • Throwing themselves absolutely upon God's minutely providence.

    Anagrams

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    precisely

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (manner) In a precise manner; exactly.
  • (focus) (Used to provide emphasis)

    • Synonyms

    * (in a precise manner)

    Antonyms

    * (in a precise manner) imprecisely