smack-dab
Right in center
Smack-dab means exactly or squarely, emphasizing precision of location or timing: The ball landed smack-dab in the middle of the fairway, We arrived smack-dab on time.
The word is informal and emphatic, often reinforcing words like *in*, *on*, or *between*.
Also spelled smack dab.
With total accuracy
- preciselyIn an exact manner
- directlyWithout intermediary steps
- squarelyExactly and without evasion
- rightMorally proper or entitled
dead-center · bang · plumb · spot-on · bullseye · pinpoint · accurate · centered
Central point or position
- centerMiddle of anything
- midstCentral area within
- heartCirculatory system's pump
- coreCentral essential portion
between · intersection · midpoint · halfway · square · dead-center · epicenter · nucleus
Completely, without exception
- completelyTo the fullest extent
- totallyTo the full extent
- utterlyTo the fullest extent
- thoroughlyIn complete detail
downright · flat-out · outright · positively · unquestionably · undeniably · certainly · definitely
exactly
With total accuracy
right · dead-center · bang · plumb · spot-on · bullseye · pinpoint · accurate · centered · middle
middle
Central point or position
core · between · intersection · midpoint · halfway · square · dead-center · epicenter · nucleus · hub
absolutely
Completely, without exception
- completelyTo the fullest extent
- totallyTo the full extent
- utterlyTo the fullest extent
thoroughly · downright · flat-out · outright · positively · unquestionably · undeniably · certainly · definitely · surely
smack-dabapproximately
Close but not exact
roughly · about · around · more or less · somewhere around
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