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exactly vs properly

properly vs exactly

exactly and properly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exactly No No No Yes
properly No No No Yes
As adverbs, exactly and properly are synonyms defined as:
  • exactly and properly: indicating exactness or preciseness
Other synonyms of exactly include just, precisely.
exactly (adverb) properly (adverb)
indicating exactness or preciseness in the right manner; correctly; suitably
in a precise manner in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
just as it should be indicating exactness or preciseness
Difference between exactly and properly

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