Like clockwork
Like clockwork adverb - With regularity and precision.
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Synonyms for Like clockwork
Simply and like clockwork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simply" instead an adverb phrase "Like clockwork".
Simply
Simply adverb - For nothing other than.
Like clockwork and simply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like clockwork" instead an adverb "Simply".
Nearby Words: simple, simplistic
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Related pairs
- absolutely and like clockwork
- absolutely and simply
- positively and like clockwork
- positively and simply
- definitely and like clockwork
- definitely and simply
- perfectly and like clockwork
- perfectly and simply
- plainly and like clockwork
- plainly and simply
- certainly and like clockwork
- certainly and simply
- easily and like clockwork
- easily and simply
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