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practically

[prak-tik-lee] / ˈpræk tɪk li /
ADJECTIVE
almost; nearly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
approximately basically essentially morally nearly virtually
STRONG
much
WEAK
about all but as good as as much as close to for all intents and purposes fundamentally in effect in essence most nigh well-nigh
Antonyms
WEAK
far not close

Example Sentences

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Not that he talked much to begin with, but now he was practically nonverbal.

From Los Angeles Times

While the the items were recovered, shop owner Alex Badham said many cards were damaged by petrol in the failed getaway and were now practically worthless.

From BBC

How do people practically apply that in their dating lives?

From Los Angeles Times

Mendoza said she talks to the Hell Cats practically every day.

From Salon

“Listen, I’m sorry I was weird yesterday,” he continues, practically reading my mind.

From Literature

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