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Synonyms for virtually
Adverb
- 1. literally, virtually
- usage: (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration; "our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf war"
- 2. virtually,virtual(prenominal)
- usage: in essence or effect but not in fact; "the strike virtually paralyzed the city"; "I'm virtually broke"
- 3. about, just about, almost, most, all but, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh
- usage: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
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