Definition for Closely:

• in a close relation or position in time or space; " the onsets were closely timed"; " houses set closely together"; " was closely involved in monitoring daily progress"

Synonyms for Closely:

• adv

  •hard (adverb)
  • diligently,
  • unremittingly,
  • assiduously,
  • doggedly,
  • painstakingly,
  • persistently.
  •together (adverb)
  • in concert,
  • coincidentally,
  • all together,
  • Concomitantly,
  • unitedly,
  • concertedly,
  • in sync,
  • at one fell swoop,
  • with voice,
  • synchronically,
  • conjointly,
  • in cooperation,
  • on the beat,
  • collectively,
  • with one voice,
  • in one breath,
  • contemporaneously,
  • in a body,
  • as one.
  •well (adverb)
  • admirably,
  • skillfully,
  • expertly,
  • famously,
  • adeptly,
  • in a satisfactory manner,
  • commendably,
  • soundly,
  • conscientiously,
  • Capitally,
  • with skill,
  • proficiently.

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • closely.
  •amiably (adverb)
  • amicably,
  • congenially,
  • affectionately,
  • companionably,
  • chummily,
  • sociably,
  • warmheartedly,
  • amiably,
  • like-mindedly.
  •approximately (adverb)
  • in the neighborhood of,
  • in neighborhood of,
  • Proximately,
  • just about,
  • loosely,
  • not quite,
  • in vicinity of,
  • more less,
  • in ballpark,
  • in the vicinity of,
  • in region of.
  •approximately, carefully (adverb)
  • nearly,
  • thoughtfully,
  • heedfully,
  • by the skin of one's teeth,
  • sharply,
  • scrupulously,
  • mindfully,
  • meticulously,
  • punctiliously,
  • searchingly.
  •hard (adverb)
  • Untiringly,
  • industriously,
  • harder.
  •similarly (adverb)
  • interchangeably,
  • Indistinguishably,
  • uniformly,
  • analogously.
  •synchronously (adverb)
  • synchronously,
  • all once.
  •together (adverb)
  • in unison,
  • with one accord,
  • with the beat,
  • en masse.
  •well (adverb)
  • irreproachably,
  • efficiently,
  • successfully.

• n.

  •
  • alongside,
  • attached,
  • next to,
  • Beside,
  • united.
  •
  • sort of,
  • hard,
  • not unlike.
  •
  • with a critical eye.
  •
  • nonverbal,
  • paralinguistic,
  • communicative,
  • illocutionary,
  • one-to-one,
  • person-to-person,
  • interactive,
  • expressive,
  • one-on-one,
  • verbal.
  •approximately (noun)
  • exactly,
  • firmly,
  • in conjunction with,
  • strictly,
  • jointly.
  •closely (noun)
  • tight.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cautiously,
  • gingerly,
  • narrowly,
  • minutely,
  • jealously.
  •
  • lovingly,
  • thoroughly,
  • studiously,
  • distinctly.
  •
  • economically,
  • critically,
  • gently.
  •
  • delicately.
  •exactly
  • justly.

Paraphrases for Closely:

• Equivalence

  • Adverb
    intimately, attentively, tightly.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    close.
  • Verb, past tense
    closed.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    connections, contacts, requirements, levels, skills, changes, tasks, attempts.
  • Adverb
    inextricably, strictly, intensively, intricately, narrowly, close, scrupulously, exactly, rigorously, nearly, collaboratively, stringently, intrinsically, accurately, approximately, duly, almost, integrally, meticulously, actively, directly, vigilantly, heavily, faithfully, inseparably, intensely, cooperatively, conscientiously, firmly, roughly, near, densely, clearly, highly, specifically, comprehensively, severely, vigorously, consistently, significantly, loyally, cautiously, very, keenly, earnestly, absolutely, properly, diligently, painstakingly, together, around, strenuously, cooperation, immediately, best, better, well, sharply, positively, perfectly, profoundly, finely, proactively, nearby, completely, fundamentally, inherently.
  • Verb, past tense
    monitored.

• Other Related

  • Adverb
    carefully, thoroughly, precisely, strongly, extensively, seriously, deeply, fully, widely, largely, effectively, intently, broadly.
  • Verb, base form
    close.

Antonyms for Closely:

• adv.

  • Other antonyms:
    distantly, remotely.

Closely Sentence Examples:

• " I will look at it presently more closely.

• All these points should, therefore, be closely looked into.