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Precisely vs Definitely - What's the difference?

precisely | definitely |

As adverbs the difference between precisely and definitely

is that precisely is (manner) in a precise manner; exactly while definitely is without question and beyond doubt.

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

    definitely

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Without question and beyond doubt.
    • The mother definitely has love for her child.
  • In a definite manner; decisively.
  • * Nikolai Gogol, The Nose (in translation)
    • And the Nose definitely turned away.