Closely or Closley
Correct spelling “Closely” vs wrong “Closley”.
Closley
Incorrect spelling - “Closley” is incorrect; extra ‘e’ is wrong.
"Closley" is a common misspelling of "Closely". Always use "Closely" when referring to the correct word.
Closely
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Closely” means with careful attention or near proximity.
Definition of Closely
"Closely": “Closely” means with careful attention or near proximity.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Closely
- • carefully
- • nearby
- • attentively
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He watched the event closely.
"Correct:" We work closely together.
"Correct:" She followed the instructions closely.
"Correct:" They examined the documents closely.
"Incorrect:" He watched the event closley.
"Incorrect:" We work closley together.
"Incorrect:" She followed the instructions closley.
"Incorrect:" They examined the documents closley.
Notes:
- • One ‘e’ only in closely.
- • Closley is a common misspelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Closely.
Q: Why not closley?
A: Extra ‘e’ is incorrect.
Q: Meaning?
A: Carefully or near.
Summary
“Closely” is correct; “Closley” is wrong.