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generally adv.
more or less adv.

ADVERB

generally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broadly commonly customarily largely mostly normally ordinarily publicly roughly typically universally usually widely

WEAK

about all in all almost always altogether approximately as a rule by and large chiefly conventionally en masse extensively for the most part habitually on average on the whole overall popularly practically predominantly primarily principally regularly roundly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

rarely sometimes unusually

WEAK

exactly particularly seldom specifically

ADVERB

more or less

Synonyms

WEAK

about almost around ballpark figure bordering on circa close to in the ballpark in the neighborhood of in the vicinity of just about not far from not quite on average relatively roughly very close

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However, he added: "Still I feel there is potential in the car and maybe tomorrow we can be there or thereabouts in fighting for pole."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

For the paltry sum of $44 million, thereabouts, we acquired the oldest and most prestigious talent agency in town.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

If the change to a 60:40 split - or thereabouts - between internal combustion and electrical power goes ahead, it will require a revised engine design for all companies.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

The current 30-year mortgage rate is still 6.2% or thereabouts; that has added thousands of dollars to an average person’s annual mortgage payments.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 15, 2025

They agree to stand guard for a quarter of an hour or thereabouts.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

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