Almost and Slightly

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Almost

Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.
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Slightly and almost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slightly" instead an adverb "Almost".

Slightly

Slightly adverb - By a very small margin.
Usage example: I thought the first one was slightly better
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Almost and slightly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Almost" instead an adverb "Slightly".
Nearby Word: slight

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  • Contemporary Muslims for the most part regard polygamy with as much or only slightly less disgust than contemporary...well...almost anyone, really.
    Source: Literature / The Qur'an aka: Quran
  • Chest Monster Brain Lord features quite a few Chest Monsters, but they almost always hang out next to actual treasure chests and have a slightly different palette, so if the player is paying attention they should be able to pick them out fairly easily.
    Source: Chest Monster
  • The recurring gag with Frasier's Sit Com Arch Nemesis, Cam Winston, was that Cam was almost exactly like Frasier, just slightly more successful at it.
    Source: Too Much Alike
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