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单词 partially
释义

partially

adverb

par·​tial·​ly ˈpär-sh(ə-)lē How to pronounce partially (audio)
1
: to some extent : in some degree
was only partially successful
The building was partially destroyed in the fire.
2
archaic : in a biased manner : with partiality

Synonyms

  • half
  • halfway
  • incompletely
  • part
  • partly
  • partway
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Example Sentences

I guess I'm partially responsible for what happened. He only partially explained his reason for leaving. The building was partially destroyed in the fire.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

partially

adverb

as in partly
in some measure or degree the construction project is only partially complete

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • partly
  • halfway
  • part
  • incompletely
  • half
  • pretty
  • in part
  • partway
  • fairly
  • relatively
  • quite
  • somewhat
  • moderately
  • something
  • rather
  • fragmentarily
  • like
  • kind of
  • sort of
  • enough
  • kindly
  • more or less

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • completely
  • entirely
  • fully
  • wholly
  • totally
  • quite
  • utterly
  • perfectly
  • all
  • altogether
  • absolutely
  • very
  • extremely
  • highly
  • especially
  • particularly
  • greatly
  • plain
  • downright
  • exceedingly
  • exceptionally
  • exceeding
  • dead
  • hugely
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