| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | a bit | To a small extent. |
| 2. | a fraction | By a small part. |
| 3. | a little | To a small extent. |
| 4. | a mite | Slightly; a small amount. |
| 5. | a shade | Slightly; by a small amount. |
| 6. | a smidge | Slightly; a very little. |
| 7. | a smidgen | Slightly; a tiny amount. |
| 8. | a tad | Slightly; a little. |
| 9. | a touch | Slightly; just a little. |
| 10. | a trifle | Slightly; to a small degree. |
| 11. | after a fashion | Partly, but imperfectly. |
| 12. | appreciably | To a noticeable extent. |
| 13. | basically | In essence, though not fully. |
| 14. | bit by bit | Partly, in small stages. |
| 15. | broadly | In general, not entirely. |
| 16. | by degrees | Gradually; partly over time. |
| 17. | chiefly | For the most part. |
| 18. | comparatively | Partly by comparison. |
| 19. | considerably | To a large partial extent. |
| 20. | degree by degree | Gradually, in small parts. |
| 21. | effectively | Practically, though not completely. |
| 22. | essentially | Basically, though not entirely. |
| 23. | fairly | To a moderate extent. |
| 24. | for the most part | Mostly; not entirely. |
| 25. | fractionally | By a very small part. |
| 26. | fundamentally | Basically, with possible exceptions. |
| 27. | gradually | Partly over time. |
| 28. | half | Partly; by about half. |
| 29. | halfway | Partly; to the midpoint. |
| 30. | here and there | Partly in scattered places. |
| 31. | imperfectly | Not fully or perfectly. |
| 32. | in a measure | Partly; in some degree. |
| 33. | in a sense | Partly, by one interpretation. |
| 34. | in a way | Partly, from one viewpoint. |
| 35. | in certain respects | Partly in specific aspects. |
| 36. | in one respect | Partly regarding one aspect. |
| 37. | in one sense | Partly by one meaning. |
| 38. | in one way | Partly in a particular respect. |
| 39. | in part | Partly; not wholly. |
| 40. | in some degree | Partly; somewhat. |
| 41. | in some measure | Partly; to a limited extent. |
| 42. | in some respects | Partly in certain aspects. |
| 43. | in some ways | Partly in certain respects. |
| 44. | incompletely | Not completely; only partly. |
| 45. | largely | Mostly, but not completely. |
| 46. | less than fully | Not completely; partly. |
| 47. | little by little | Gradually; part by part. |
| 48. | locally | Partly in a specific area. |
| 49. | mainly | For the most part. |
| 50. | marginally | Slightly; only partly. |
| 51. | markedly | To a notable extent. |
| 52. | measurably | To a noticeable partial degree. |
| 53. | minimally | Only to a tiny degree. |
| 54. | moderately | To a medium degree. |
| 55. | modestly | To a limited degree. |
| 56. | more or less | Approximately; partly. |
| 57. | mostly | For the greater part. |
| 58. | nearly | Almost, but not completely. |
| 59. | not altogether | Not completely; only partly. |
| 60. | not completely | Only partly; incompletely. |
| 61. | not entirely | Only partly; not completely. |
| 62. | not fully | Only partly; incompletely. |
| 63. | not quite | Almost, but not completely. |
| 64. | not totally | Only partly; not completely. |
| 65. | not wholly | Partly; not entirely. |
| 66. | noticeably | To a noticeable extent. |
| 67. | partially | To some extent, not completely. |
| 68. | patchily | Partly in uneven patches. |
| 69. | perceptibly | To a detectable degree. |
| 70. | piecemeal | Part by part; not wholly. |
| 71. | practically | Almost; nearly. |
| 72. | predominantly | Mostly; more than anything else. |
| 73. | preponderantly | Mostly; by the greater share. |
| 74. | pretty | Fairly; to some extent. |
| 75. | primarily | Mostly; for the main part. |
| 76. | principally | Mainly; for the largest part. |
| 77. | qualifiedly | Partly, with limitations. |
| 78. | quite | To a considerable but partial degree. |
| 79. | rather | To a certain extent. |
| 80. | reasonably | To a fair extent. |
| 81. | regionally | Partly by region. |
| 82. | relatively | Partly when compared with others. |
| 83. | roughly | Approximately; not exactly. |
| 84. | semi | Partly; half or partially. |
| 85. | short of fully | Not completely; partly. |
| 86. | slightly | To a small degree. |
| 87. | somewhat | To a moderate or limited degree. |
| 88. | spottily | Partly and unevenly. |
| 89. | step by step | Partly, in successive stages. |
| 90. | substantially | To a large but partial extent. |
| 91. | substantively | In substance, not every detail. |
| 92. | to a degree | Partly or somewhat. |
| 93. | to some degree | In some measure. |
| 94. | to some extent | In a limited degree. |
| 95. | tolerably | To an acceptable partial degree. |
| 96. | unevenly | Partly, with irregular coverage. |
| 97. | up to a point | only to a limited extent |
| 98. | variably | in an uneven or changing way |
| 99. | virtually | Almost, though not completely. |
| 100. | within limits | only to a limited extent |

