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Definitions

on the money

ADJECTIVE

accurate

Synonyms

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authentic careful correct definite detailed exact factual meticulous proper rigorous scientific skillful solid specific strict systematic true

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close concrete defined deft discriminating discriminative distinct explicit faithful genuine judicious just literal matter-of-fact methodical on the button on the nose particular punctilious punctual regular right rigid scrupulous severe sharp ultraprecise unerring unmistakable veracious

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careless counterfeit easygoing false general imprecise improper inaccurate incorrect indefinite inexact lenient uncareful uncertain undetailed unreal unreliable unsuitable untrustworthy vague

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doubtful erroneous faulty lax misleading mistaken questionable untruthful wrong

ADJECTIVE

correct

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accurate appropriate equitable exact factual legitimate perfect precise proper strict true

STRONG

okay right stone

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according to Hoyle actual amen cooking with gas dead on faithful faultless flawless for sure free of error impeccable just nice on the ball on the beam on the button on the nose on track on-target regular right as rain right on right stuff righteous rigorous undistorted unmistaken veracious veridical

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biased false imprecise improper inaccurate incorrect invalid unsuitable

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wrong

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flawed inappropriate inexact unfitting

ADJECTIVE

dead-on

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accurate precise

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absolutely right by the book dead-center definite direct exact on the button on the mark on the nose pinpoint to the point unerring very accurate

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careless false inaccurate questionable

ADJECTIVE

exact

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accurate correct definite explicit identical literal perfect rigorous specific true

STRONG

clear clear-cut express right

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bull's-eye careful dead on distinct downright faithful faultless methodical nailed down nice on the button on the numbers on-target orderly particular precise right on sharp unequivocal unerring veracious verbal verbatim

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flawed imprecise inaccurate indefinite inexact loose obscure uncertain vague wrong

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ambiguous fuzzy

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approximate careless incorrect uncareful unreliable

ADJECTIVE

perfect

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appropriate exact ideal precise proper suitable true

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bull's-eye close express faithful fit model needed required requisite right sharp textbook

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certain dead-on definite distinct on the button on-target strict to a T to a turn unerring very

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careless false imprecise improper inaccurate incorrect inexact unacceptable unfitting unsuitable

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inappropriate indefinite slow uncertain unfit unsuited

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broken flawed imperfect incomplete inferior part second-rate unbroken unfinished wrong

ADJECTIVE

precise

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accurate actual clear-cut correct decisive definite exact explicit literal narrow particular proper rigid rigorous specific strict

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absolute categorical circumscribed determinate express fixed individual limited nice on the button on the nose on-target restricted right stringent unequivocal very well-defined

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ambiguous flexible general imprecise improper inaccurate incorrect indefinite inexact lenient loose obscure tolerant uncertain unsuitable vague yielding

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careless false negligent questionable slipshod

ADJECTIVE

right

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correct perfect proper sure true valid

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absolute amen complete exact faithful nice real sound utter

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admissible authentic bona fide factual free of error genuine immaculate indubitable inerrant infallible just on the nose out-and-out punctilious right as rain right on righteous rigorous satisfactory solemn strict thoroughgoing undistorted undoubted unerring unmistaken veracious veridical veritable watertight

Antonyms

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false flawed imprecise inaccurate incorrect invalid unacceptable wrong

STRONG

imperfect incomplete inexact uncertain unreliable untrue

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inadmissible

ADJECTIVE

veridical

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authentic careful close concrete correct defined definite deft detailed discriminating discriminative distinct exact explicit factual faithful genuine judicious just literal matter-of-fact methodical meticulous on the button on the nose particular precise proper punctilious punctual regular right rigid rigorous scientific scrupulous severe sharp skillful solid specific strict systematic true truthful ultraprecise unerring unmistakable veracious

ADVERB

absolutely

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actually categorically definitely doubtless exactly positively precisely really surely truly unconditionally unquestionably

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come hell or high water conclusively decidedly decisively easily for sure no ifs ands or buts no strings attached on the button on the nose right on straight out sure as can be sure as hell sure enough the very thing unambiguously

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doubtfully dubiously questionably uncertain

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doubtfully

ADVERB

exactly

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absolutely altogether carefully completely correctly definitely explicitly indeed literally precisely quite specifically strictly totally truly

STRONG

just

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bang expressly faithfully faultlessly for a fact for certain for sure in every respect methodically no mistake on the dot on the nail on the nose positively right rigorously scrupulously severely sharp square the ticket truthfully unequivocally unerringly utterly veraciously wholly

Antonyms

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doubtfully dubiously incompletely indefinite partially questionably

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inaccurately inexactly

ADVERB

on the nose

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accurately on target on the mark precisely well-aimed

ADVERB

positively

Synonyms

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certainly easily emphatically firmly undoubtedly

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amen assuredly categorically doubtless doubtlessly flat flat out for a fact indubitably no catch no holds barred no ifs ands or buts no kicker no strings attached on the nose really truly right on sure surely the ticket to a tee undeniably unequivocally unmistakably unquestionably with certainty without qualification

Antonyms

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doubtfully questionably

ADVERB

precisely

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absolutely accurately as well correctly literally specifically squarely strictly

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definitely even expressly for a fact for sure just so no ifs ands or buts no mistake on the button on the nose plumb right sharp smack smack-dab square sure sure thing the ticket the very thing to a tee yes

Antonyms

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imprecisely questionably unsure

ADVERB

right on the button

Synonyms

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correct exact on the nose on-target

Example Sentences

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After all, would his signature be on the money if he weren’t?

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, speaking at Cactus League media day earlier this month, said the fixation on the money spent makes people miss the things they do well.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

On top of that, the IRS said Murrin — like anyone with an unpaid tax bill or penalty — would have to pay interest on the money she owed.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Many of the smaller cricketing nations rely on the money distributed by the ICC, so any cut in revenue would likely hit such countries hardest.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

The steel drums were on the money and when Big Joe showed up with a portable barbecue grill everything was everything.

From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers

on the money

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