What is another word for a certain degree?

Pronunciation: [ɐ sˈɜːtən dɪɡɹˈiː] (IPA)

When expressing the idea of an unspecified or indefinite level of something, there are a variety of synonyms that could be used in place of "a certain degree." For example, one might say "to some extent," "to a certain extent," "to some degree," "to a certain degree," "partly," "somewhat," "moderately," "fairly," "reasonably," "relatively," "comparatively," "marginally," "slightly," "minimally," or "to a limited extent." Which term is chosen may depend on the nature of what is being discussed, the context of the conversation, or the personal style of the speaker or writer.

What are the hypernyms for A certain degree?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for a certain degree?

Antonyms for the phrase "a certain degree" can include "extreme," "absolute," and "complete." These antonyms suggest that there is no level of uncertainty or ambiguity, and that the situation or action is either fully present or absent. Other antonyms might include "limited," "partial," and "incomplete," which suggest that the situation or action is not fully realized but rather exists only in part. Whether it is desirable to express certainty or ambiguity depends on the context and intent of the speaker, but alternative phrasing can offer a clearer and more precise description of the situation.

What are the antonyms for A certain degree?

Famous quotes with A certain degree

  • Maxwell is serious, dedicated, awkward, forgetful, pompous to a certain degree, sentimental.
    Don Adams
  • Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
    Rene Daumal
  • I believe that before anybody makes the journey to the other side, we have to know on a soul level that we are leaving, whether it's an accident or illness, and we prepare ourselves to a certain degree that we won't be there in the future.
    John Edward
  • I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
    Alan Dean Foster
  • I think that when we're talking about youth violence, we're talking about kids who don't have opportunities, so they're engaged in a certain degree of lawlessness, because we as a society have failed them.
    Matt Gonzalez

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