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Synonyms for minutely

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 5, Summit · 1 sense · adverb

The senseadverbTier 5, Summit

in minute detail

He described the crime scene minutely, leaving out no detail.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

circumstantially

Same sentence, swapped: He described the crime scene circumstantially, leaving out no detail.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for minutely as it is used in the sentence above.

minimally
imperfectly
rigorously

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Closest first: other words at Summit, then their alphabetical neighbours.

uniformadjectiveunvaryingalways the sameSummitQualities unsanitaryadjectiveinsanitarynot sanitary or healthfulSummitQualitiesHas a reason line untouchedadjectiveuninfluencednot influenced or affectedSummit uprootverbextirpatepull up by or as if by the rootsSummitContact and joiningHas a reason line warmthnounwarmnessthe quality of having a moderate degree of heatSummitQualitiesHas a reason line wastefuladjectiveuneconomicalinefficient in use of time and effort and materialsSummitActions waxyadjectivewaxenhaving the paleness of waxSummitHas a reason line weeknounworkweekhours or days of work in a calendar weekSummitTimeHas a reason line

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