punctually
punctually adverb: in a punctual manner; on time.
Adverb
punctually (comparative more punctually, superlative most punctually)
- In a punctual manner; on time.
- Synonyms:
- on schedule
- Precisely; exactly; minutely.
- To understand that he is not punctually right, nor those from whom he differs absolutely wrong.1887, Robert Louis Stevenson, Books which Influenced Me
- Synonyms:
- accurately
punctually meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
punctually in Tamil
- குறித்த நேரத்திற்கு
punctually in Malayalam
- യഥാസമയം, സമയത്തിന്, കൃത്യമായി, കണിശമായി
Synonyms of punctually
Antonyms
Forms of punctually
| comparative | more punctually |
|---|---|
| superlative | most punctually |
Origin of punctually
From punctual + -ly.
Questions about punctually
- What does punctually mean?
- Punctually means in a punctual manner; on time.
- What is punctually in Tamil?
- Punctually in Tamil is குறித்த நேரத்திற்கு. See Punctually meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is punctually?
- Punctually is an adverb.
Words near punctually in the dictionary
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