Partly Definition & Meaning
partly
- adverb
- in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"
Words that rhyme with partly
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- What does partly mean?
- in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"
- What part of speech is partly?
- Partly is an adverb.