Practically Definition

practically
adverb
  1. almost; nearly; "practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train"; "he was practically the only guest at the party"; "there was practically no garden at all"
  2. in a practical manner; "practically orientated institutions such as business schools"; "a brilliant man but so practically inept that he needed help to cross the road safely"
  3. (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened every time"; "practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god"

"Practically" in song lyrics

See how practically is used in real songs:

  • "Never had to pay, practically"
    Dan-e-o f/ Shamon Harage, Charisma, Spidahman, Grimace Love & Red Rat — Kama Sutra
  • "Theoretically, hypothetically, practically"
    Keith Murray — Hot To Def
  • "Depression is practically"
    RJD2 f/ Copywrite — June

Usage tips for "practically"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "practically" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for practically to find words that pair well.

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