not fully

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 entirely 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

Example Sentences

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Scientists also still do not fully understand how senescent cell populations change over time in different organs, making it difficult to predict the long-term effects of treatment.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

This includes why historic allegations made against Fayed before his death were not fully acted on.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

With regard to Walmart, he notes that investors still might not fully appreciate “the structural margin expansion story from e-commerce and alternative revenue streams” that will continue in the longer term.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The retail-sales data may not fully reflect what’s happening at big-box retailers where customers go to buy major appliances and home goods, he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Though it was not fully light, Sander and I dressed, breakfasted, and set out for the Globe.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

not fully

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