strictly speaking
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English[edit]
Adverb[edit]
strictly speaking (comparative more strictly speaking, superlative most strictly speaking)
- Being totally accurate.
- Antonym: roughly speaking
- Near-synonyms: technically, stricto sensu
- This recipe calls for three kinds of fruit: strawberries, cherries, and rhubarb. Well, strictly speaking, rhubarb is a vegetable.
Translations[edit]
technically — see also stricto sensu
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Further reading[edit]
- “strictly speaking”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.