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Very

True; real; actual; veritable.

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Precise 84% connected

Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Precise 84% connected

Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Same 84% connected

Not different or other; not another or others; identical; unchanged.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Same 84% connected

Not different or other; not another or others; identical; unchanged.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Identical 92% connected

The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical person or thing.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Most 92% connected

Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Precious 92% connected

Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Preciously 92% connected

In a precious manner; expensively; extremely; dearly. Also used ironically.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rattling 92% connected

of Rattle

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Real 92% connected

A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Really 92% connected

Royally.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Selfsame 92% connected

Precisely the same; the very same; identical.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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