Closely
Closely adverb - To a close degree.
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Synonyms for Closely
Successfully and closely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Successfully" instead an adverb "Closely".
Successfully
Successfully adverb - With success; in a successful manner.
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Synonyms for Successfully
Closely and successfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Closely" instead an adverb "Successfully".
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Related pairs
- adequately and closely
- adequately and successfully
- properly and closely
- properly and successfully
- well and closely
- well and successfully
- rightly and closely
- rightly and successfully
- fully and closely
- fully and successfully
- completely and closely
- completely and successfully
- thoroughly and closely
- thoroughly and successfully
Both words in one sentence
- They guard the secret of their power closely, fearing that the rest of the human population would turn against them if it was revealed.The series focuses largely on Kamala, the first woman to successfully make the Transition and become a Magister.
Source: Literature / Magister Trilogy -
In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Voldemort and the Death Eaters successfully mount a coup over the Ministry of Magic, turning the wizarding world into a Voldemort-run dystopia which closely resembles Nazi Germany.
Source: Villain World - After the counter-charge by the horsemen under King Théoden successfully routs the much-larger orc army, and the king gives a shout of victory, we can hear the distant rumble of thunder, followed closely by a bizarre bellowing sound.
Source: Hope Spot / Live-Action Films
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