What is another word for to a certain extent?
Pronunciation:
[ tʊ ɐ sˈɜːtən ɛkstˈɛnt], [ tʊ ɐ sˈɜːtən ɛkstˈɛnt], [ t_ʊ ɐ s_ˈɜː_t_ə_n ɛ_k_s_t_ˈɛ_n_t]
Related words: to a certain degree, to a certain extent meaning, to the extent, to a degree, this to that, to some degree
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Synonyms for To a certain extent:
adv
• incompletely (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)- halfway,
- not entirely,
- half-way,
- within limits,
- piece by piece,
- noticeably,
- little by little,
- at most,
- at least,
- Fractionally,
- not wholly,
- in bits and pieces,
- in some measure,
- to a certain degree,
- in some ways,
- up to a certain point,
- by installments,
- partly,
- in a general way,
- so far as possible,
- not strictly speaking,
- at worst,
- at best,
- in part.
adv.
• Other relevant words: (adverb) • partially (adverb) • partly (adverb)n.
• certain (noun)Other synonyms:
-
•
- moderately.
How to use "To a certain extent" in context?
There are a number of ways in which to say "to a certain extent." In some cases, the word "to" is used before the word "extent," which means that the speaker is talking about comparing two things. For example, you might say that something is "to a certain extent" true. In this case, "to" suggests that the thing is only partly true.
Other times, "to a certain extent" can simply mean that something is true. For example, you might say that someone is "to a certain extent" a good person. This means that, despite some flaws, the person is generally good.
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- Synonyms:
- wanted, hurry up, urgent, hurry-up, life and death, top-priority, touch and go, ahead, all-important, arduous.
Nearby words
- tnf
- tnt
- tnts
- to
- to a certain degree
- To a certain extent
- to a certainty
- to a degree
- to a fare-thee-well
- to a fault
- to a finish
