Substantially Definition & Meaning
substantially
- adverb
- to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over budget"; "painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger"; "the house has fallen considerably in value"; "the price went up substantially"
- in a strong substantial way; "the house was substantially built"
Words that rhyme with substantially
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- What does substantially mean?
- to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over budget"; "painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger"; "the house has fallen considerably in value"; "the price went up substantially" in a strong substantial way; "the house was substantially built"
- What part of speech is substantially?
- Substantially is an adverb.
- How many definitions does substantially have?
- Substantially has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).