Antonyms for practically
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : prak-tik-lee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpræk tɪk li |
Definition of practically
Origin :- 1620s, "in a practical manner," from practical + -ly (2). Meaning "for practical purposes, as good as" is from 1748; loosened sense of "almost" is from 1869.
- adj almost; nearly
- If you think it is I'll tell you something that isn't: Avice practically refused him.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Practically that is all we ever get from group-impulse—an act of courtesy.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- That is, theoretically we may ascribe them to God, but practically we dissociate Him from them.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- When the fire was vanquished, it had practically completed its work of destruction.
- Extract from : « Yorkshire Painted And Described » by Gordon Home
- Its texture is practically the same as that of the other cake.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- True, Sidney would not marry him for years, but she had practically promised to sometime.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- In her perplexity, she was appealing to him who was practically a stranger.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- It is scarcely ever seen on the stage—is, indeed, practically unactable.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- Isn't it odd to think that we are going to be practically one family!
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- You mean—but my part in getting Joe off is practically nothing.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Synonyms for practically
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