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(adj)
Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
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Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty.
Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.
Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions.
Possessing skill; skilled.
Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
(n)
The act of considering or arguing about fine details, or worrying about minutiae.
(chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory.
Free from error; true; accurate.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
delicate and subtle, with fine detail
So small that it can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.
being precisely to a prescribed or specified criterion
(literary) True, real, actual.
Extremely precise or specific, especially regarding location.
(adv)
(manner) In a precise manner; exactly.
(loosely) The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact and accurate.
In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect.
(manner) Without approximation; precisely.
Without fault or mistake; without flaw, of supreme quality.
The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
Thoroughly explained.
Very specific, clear, or detailed.
Accurately and precisely described or specified.
Characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.
Directing all one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal.
Explicit or definite.
Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair.
Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.
The state of being specific rather than general.
Thorough; comprehensive.
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
True, accurate, corresponding to reality.
(of processes) Developed, improved.
Real, actual, tangible.
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
Painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.
determining finally, conclusive, decisive
In a specific manner, applying to or naming a particular thing or things, expressly, explicitly.
Exactly and carefully conducted.
Free from any doubt.
Prompt; on time.
Suitable.
Specific; discrete; concrete.
Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy
Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from").
Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
That have been selected or chosen.
Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
Expressed in a statement; uttered or written.
Made clear.
Occurring once, independent of any pattern; one-time.
Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
Informative.
Of a person: having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan, worldly-wise.
Capable of being distinguished and named.
Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
(v)
(transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
(of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt.
Having a definition or value.
Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
(transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
Showing, causing, or favoring rigour/rigor; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough.
Necessary; being required.
Necessary; obligatory; mandatory.
In a prompt manner.
Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.
Touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch.
Complex, detailed, or sophisticated.
An individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe
Alternative form of clear cut. [(idiomatic) Straightforward, obvious, simple, or basic.]
(figurative) Highly detailed.
Severity or strictness.
Having a high price or cost.
Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
Brief and to the point.
Brief, yet including all important information.
Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
A summary or brief: a concise or abridged statement or view.
Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity.
Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable
Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
Having little difference or distance in place, position, or abstractly; see also close to.
Unable to move; unmovable.
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
The official notes kept during a meeting.
Not precise or exact; containing some error or uncertainty.
Transparent in colour.
Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.
Without an aim, purpose or direction; in an aimless manner.
Warm and comfortable; cosy.
The act of freeing from obscurities; disambiguation.
(by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
Senses relating to curliness.