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not entirely

ADVERB

incompletely

Synonyms

WEAK

faultily inadequately not completely

ADVERB

partly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

at least partially slightly somewhat

WEAK

at best at most at worst bit by bit by degrees carelessly halfway in a general way in bits and pieces in part in some measure in some ways inadequately incompletely insufficiently little by little measurably not fully not strictly speaking not wholly notably noticeably piece by piece piecemeal relatively so far as possible to a certain degree to a certain extent up to a certain point within limits

Antonyms

WEAK

completely totally wholly

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not entirely

"I'm not entirely sure what their policy is going forward, but I suspect it involves spending a lot of money," she added.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

The speed of the decline in oil prices has been “remarkable but not entirely surprising” since, historically, the market tends to remove geopolitical risk premiums much faster than they build them, said Yilmaz.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

For the BOE’s Monetary Policy Committee, the potential peace deal means the risk of a sustained pickup in inflation has been reduced, but not entirely eliminated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

How widely the rule was implemented in Afghanistan and the scale of its impact were not entirely clear.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

“I was not entirely honest about why you needed to stay out of the woods.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

not entirely

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