Word: exactly
Part of speech: Interjection
Syllables: ex
act
ly
Definition: Signifies agreement or recognition.
Morphemes:
Affix: exact
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: exactus
Language: la
Decoded: exactus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: precise, exact, accurate
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun".