ad unguem — meaning in English

English meaning

• exactly adverb Precisely, with no approximation or margin of error.
• perfectly adv In a flawless or ideal way.
• precisely adverb In an exact way; exactly.

Senses

ad unguem is used for these senses in English:

• exactly (manner) Without approximation; precisely.
• perfectly With perfection.
• precisely (manner) In a precise manner; exactly.
• to a hair (idiom) To a high degree of precision; with the utmost exactness; to a nicety.

exactly — full definition

1. adverb Precisely, with no approximation or margin of error.
2. interjection Used on its own to show agreement with what someone just said.

perfectly — full definition

1. adv In a flawless or ideal way.
2. adv Completely; entirely (used for emphasis).

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