Absolutely
Half
Half adverb - In some measure or degree.
Usage example: what you said is only half true
Absolutely is an antonym for half.
Nearby Word: halve
Both words in one sentence
- This is absolutely mangled, as the first half tells abused women to leave, but the second half says that if you do leave, your husband will kill everybody you've ever cared for.
Source: Broken Aesop / Live-Action Films -
Her uniform, absolutely ridiculous, is topped off by the hilarious half-cow/half-chicken ball cap.
Source: Burger Fool -
Mark Does Stuff is half boyish Keet excitement and half assumption that absolutely every narrative conflict is about "privilege" vs. "oppression".
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Half and Absolutely. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/absolutely/half
Absolutely & Half. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/absolutely/half>.
Half or Absolutely. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/absolutely/half.
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