PARTLY

partially, partly, part, in part

(adverb) to some extent; in some degree; not wholly; “I felt partly to blame”; “He was partially paralyzed”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

partly (not comparable)

In part, or to some degree, but not completely.

Anagrams

• paltry, raptly

Source: Wiktionary


Part"ly, adv.

Definition: In part; in some measure of degree; not wholly. "I partly believe it." 1 Cor. xi. 18.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

14 May 2025

TERNARY

(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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