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partly
adverb as in not completely
Weak matches
- at best
- at most
- at worst
- bit by bit
- by degrees
- carelessly
- halfway
- in a general way
- in bits and pieces
- in part
- in some measure
- in some ways
- inadequately
- incompletely
- insufficiently
- little by little
- measurably
- not entirely
- not fully
- not strictly speaking
- not wholly
- notably
- noticeably
- piece by piece
- piecemeal
- relatively
- so far as possible
- to a certain degree
- to a certain extent
- up to a certain point
- within limits
Example Sentences
"This is a war that has been waged by Israel partly with the aim of driving Palestinians out of their territory," he added.
That wealth gap is partly due to unequal wage growth in recent years.
The world's second-largest economy, China has long vied to become a global leader in tech, partly to reduce its reliance on the West.
Trump’s second impeachment revolved partly around a similar plea to Justice Department officials: “Just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the Republican congressmen.”
It can partly place the blame for any further economic woes at Washington's door and state that it's the fault of the US for starting a trade war.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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