Correctly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəˈɹɛk(t).li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Correctly is an adverb meaning In a correct manner.
Meaning
In a correct manner.
Example Sentences
Most people couldn't pronounce Daragh's name correctly, so he went by the name of "Dave" instead.
Bruhat rattled off a head-spinning 29 correctly spelled words in 90 seconds, including heautophany, nachschläge and puszta.
Synonyms for correctly
Depending on context, synonyms include accurately, exactly, precisely, dead-nuts, definitely, directly.
Antonyms for correctly
Common opposites include incorrectly, wrong, wrongly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aright, right, properly, rightly, duly, rightfully.
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