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Partly

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WordDefinition
partnounA portion; a component.
partiallyTo a partial degree or extent, incompletely.

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allnoun(intensifier, sometimes childish) Wholly; entirely; completely; totally.
whollyCompletely and entirely; to the fullest extent; (loosely, exaggeratedly) very; to a great extent.
totally(degree, colloquial) Very; extremely.
altogethernounCompletely, wholly, or without exception.
wholenounEntire, undivided.
entirelyTo the full or entire extent.
completelyTo the fullest extent or degree; totally.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Partly"

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WordDefinition
partiallyTo a partial degree or extent, incompletely.
partnounA portion; a component.
somewhatTo a limited extent or degree; not completely.
partialnounExisting as a part or portion; incomplete.
slightly(degree) To a small extent or degree.
largelyFor the most part; mainly or chiefly.
especially(focus) Particularly; to a greater extent than is normal.
particularly(focus) Especially, extremely.
sometimesOn some occasions, over some periods, or in certain circumstances, but not always.
evenIn reality; implying an extreme example in the case mentioned, as compared to the implied reality.
incompletelyIn an incomplete manner.
also(conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too.
someOf a measurement: approximately, roughly.
notably(focus) As a pointed example; in a notable manner.
too(degree) To an excessive degree, more than enough indicates that the degree of a quality is more than what is needed or wanted.
firstly(formal) In the first place; before anything else; first.
halfnounOne of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
part-timeFor, during, or involving less than the normal time for some activity, especially the number of hours an employee works.
party(obsolete) Partly.
parcel(obsolete) Part or half; in part; partially.

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