closely
How many syllables in closely?
There are 2 syllables in the word closely.How to pronounce closely:
Synonyms for closely:
accurately
actually
correctly
exactly
literally
nearly
precisely
really
rightly
tight
to the letter
verbatim
Antonyms for closely:
coarsely
counterfactually
defectively
different
discrepantly
doubtfully
erroneously
fallaciously
falsely
faultily
figuratively
imperfectly
imprecisely
inaccurately
incorrectly
inexactly
invalidly
loosely
metaphorically
mistakenly
roughly
unfaithfully
unreliably
unsoundly
untruely
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