Almost and Pretty much

Almost

Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.

Pretty much and almost are semantically related. in pretty nearly topic. In some cases you can use "Pretty much" instead an adverb "Almost". informal substitute

Pretty much

Pretty much adverb - To some degree.
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Synonyms for Pretty much

Almost and pretty much are semantically related. You can use "Almost" instead an adverb phrase "Pretty much".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Manga / Seitokai Yakuindomo Moment Killer: Being staunchly dedicated to the (quite green) comedy instead of romance, almost every moment that starts to turn romantic doesn't just get killed, it pretty much commits suicide.
  • Video Game / Terranigma The "few frames of invulnerability" are pretty much the whole attack that you're using almost exclusively because it does the most damage in almost every case.
  • Instant-Win Condition In Freelancer, it is mentioned near the end of the game that Rheinland forces have pretty much obliterated most Kusari resistance and have almost conquered the House.
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