exactly synonymous

Frequency: 8.025.6 per million words

Emphasizes that two terms have the precise same meaning.

synonymousADVERB + synonymous

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exactly

Examples (10)

  • The two terms are not exactly synonymous; one has a broader meaning.
  • While 'happy' and 'joyful' are often used interchangeably, they are not exactly synonymous.
  • The dictionary clarifies that 'big' and 'large' are exactly synonymous in most contexts.
  • It's a common misconception that all synonyms are exactly synonymous.
  • The speaker explained that the words 'house' and 'home' are not exactly synonymous.
  • We must be careful not to assume that two words are exactly synonymous just because they share a similar meaning.
  • In this specific technical field, the terms 'CPU' and 'processor' are considered exactly synonymous.
  • She found that the idioms, while similar, were not exactly synonymous in their cultural connotations.
  • The ancient text used words that, to modern ears, are exactly synonymous.
  • Are these two scientific concepts exactly synonymous, or is there a subtle difference?