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Correctly

/kəˈɹɛk(t).li/ · adverb

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does correctly mean?

Correctly means In a correct manner..

What is a synonym for correctly?

Common synonyms include accurately, exactly, precisely, correctly.

What is the opposite of correctly?

Possible antonyms include incorrectly, wrong, wrongly.

How do you use correctly in a sentence?

Most people couldn't pronounce Daragh's name correctly, so he went by the name of "Dave" instead.

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