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单词 partly
释义

partly

adverb

part·​ly ˈpärt-lē How to pronounce partly (audio)
: in some measure or degree : partially

Synonyms

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

The project failed partly because of a lack of funds. What you say is only partly true.
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Word History

First Known Use

1523, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

partly

adverb

part·​ly ˈpärt-lē How to pronounce partly (audio)
: somewhat but not completely
I was partly to blame for the argument.

partly

adverb

as in partially
in some measure or degree you're only partly right

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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