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Definition of Closely
Closely

In a close manner.

Secretly; privately.

Related Definitions:
Close, In, Manner, Privately, Secretly


Closely Quotations

It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.
Henry David Thoreau

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter.
Dave Barry

Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes.
Marquis de Sade

In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.
Stephen King

I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.
Georgia O'Keeffe

I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
Robert Louis Stevenson

I don't look so closely at women's fashion, but from the 20th century on, people have had the freedom to express themselves and their individualities, and fashion is one of the most fundamental ways in which they do this, men and women are equally able to express themselves.
Tadao Ando

The Bush administration works closely with a network of rapid response digital brownshirts who work to pressure reporters and their editors for 'undermining support for our troops.'
Al Gore

Closely Translations

closely in French is dru
closely in German is eng, dicht
closely in Italian is impermabile
closely in Latin is prope
closely in Spanish is estrechamente, denso


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