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Sorta

/ˈsɔːtə/

Approximately; in a way; partially; not quite; somewhat.

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    Approximately; in a way; partially; not quite; somewhat.

    "It sort of makes sense the way he explains it, but I still don't really understand."

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WordDefinition
kindanoun(colloquial) Kind of; somewhat.
somewhatnounTo a limited extent or degree; not completely.
slightly(degree) To a small extent or degree.
somehowIn one way or another; in a way not yet known or explained; by some means
ishnoun(colloquial) somewhat, reasonably, fairly
prettynounPleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children.
weirdHaving an unusually strange character or behaviour.
basicallyEssentially; mostly; pretty much.
wierdMisspelling of weird. [Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.]
weirdly(manner) In a weird manner.
sortnounA general type.
totally(degree, colloquial) Very; extremely.
vaguelyLoosely; more or less; somewhat.
oddlyIn a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.
strangelyIn a strange or coincidental manner.
really(modal) Actually; in fact; in reality.
justOnly, simply, merely.
basiclyMisspelling of basically. [In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.]
goofynounSynonym of goof.
sillyLaughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.

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