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to some extent

ADVERB
kind of
Synonyms
STRONGEST
rather
WEAK
moderately sort of
ADVERB
rather
Synonyms
STRONGEST
a bit a little comparatively fairly kind of pretty quite relatively slightly somewhat
WEAK
averagely enough in a certain degree more or less passably ratherish reasonably so-so some something sort of to some degree tolerably
Antonyms
WEAK
extremely insignificantly little violently
ADVERB
relatively
Synonyms
STRONGEST
almost approximately comparably comparatively nearly rather somewhat
WEAK
proportionately
ADVERB
slightly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
kind of lightly marginally somewhat
WEAK
hardly hardly at all hardly noticeable imperceptibly inappreciably inconsiderably insignificantly more or less on a small scale pretty scarcely any to some degree
Antonyms
WEAK
a lot considerably greatly

Example Sentences

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All of these stocks are linked to Bitcoin and, to some extent, their shares live and die on moves in the crypto market.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

This view hinges on a low opinion of democracy and the fourth estate that has, to some extent, been borne out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

No party is likely to win outright control of the Senedd on 7 May and it is expected that groups will have to work together to some extent.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The Pentagon is moving into the modern era to some extent; for example, it’s building a lot more drones, but even many of our drones are more expensive than those on the world market.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

And character could still, to some extent, be formed in boys as young as the freshmen.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown