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Search phrase: precise

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.12fellow, to say precisely, were not for the court. But forfellow, to say precisely, were not for the Court, but for
HamletHam IV.iv.41Of thinking too precisely on th' event –
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.40To hold your honour more precise and niceTo hold your Honor more precise and nice
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.203He cannot so precisely weed this landHee cannot so precisely weede this Land,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.67Is all your strict preciseness come to this?Is all your strict precisenesse come to this?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.79Tell me precisely of what complexion.Tell me precisely of what complexion?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.406Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise,Taffata phrases, silken tearmes precise,
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.74two hours since, and he was ever precise intwo howres since, and he was euer precise in
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.50Only this one – Lord Angelo is precise,Onely, this one: Lord Angelo is precise,
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.53are; but precise villains they are, that I am sure of, andare: But precise villaines they are, that I am sure of, and
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.97.2The precise Angelo?The prenzie, Angelo?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.214Therefore, precisely, can you carry your good will totherfore precisely, cã you carry your good wil to
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.22precise. I, I, I myself sometimes, leaving the fear ofprecise: I, I, I my selfe sometimes, leauing the feare of
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.5taught him, even as one would say precisely, ‘ Thus Itaught him (euen as one would say precisely, thus I

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Glossary

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absoluteprecise, literal, particular
equalprecise, exact, just
evenreal, exact, precise
expressconsidered, firm, precise
infalliblyaccurately, precisely, faithfully
jumpexactly, precisely
justexactly, precisely
justaccurate, exact, precise
justlyexactly, precisely, closely
nicefine, precise, particular, subtle
particulardetailed, specific, precise
patprecisely, just, exactly
point-deviceimmaculate, affectedly precise, trim to the point of perfection
preceptdetailed direction, precise instruction
precisescrupulously pure, strictly observed, unstained
precisepuritanical, strictly moral, scrupulously correct
precisenessmorality, propriety, rectitude
printin a precise way, by the letter, very carefully
rightjust, precisely

Thesaurus

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affectedly precisepoint-device
instruction, preciseprecept
preciseabsolute
preciseexpress
preciseeven
preciseequal
precisenice
preciseparticular
precisejust
precise instructionprecept
precise way, in aprint
precise, affectedlypoint-device
preciselyinfallibly
preciselypat
preciselyright
preciselyjustly
preciselyjump
preciselyjust

Themes and Topics

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Money...mall amounts rather than conveying any precise value the equivalent english values of...
Negatives...d english unless one is being logically precise in shakespearean english we often find...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PRECISEBASICprecise adj, precisely adv, preciseness n, precisian n

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