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Precisely vs Truly - What's the difference?

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Precisely is a related term of truly.


As adverbs the difference between precisely and truly

is that precisely is (manner) in a precise manner; exactly while truly is in accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.

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

    truly

    English

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • In accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.
  • * 1946 , (Bertrand Russell), History of Western Philosophy , I.27:
  • He adds, very truly , that what was fatal to such philosophies as his was not Christianity but the Copernican theory.
  • Honestly, genuinely, in fact, really.
  • That is truly all I know.
    Truly , that is all I know.
  • Very.
  • You are truly silly.

    Derived terms

    * well and truly