Almost and Terribly

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Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.

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Terribly and almost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terribly" instead an adverb "Almost".

Terribly adverb - To a great degree.

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Almost and terribly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Almost" instead an adverb "Terribly".

Nearby Word: terrible

Perhaps because the originals aren't terribly well-known, most adaptations take massive liberties with the material, making them almost entirely unlike the original.

Source: Adaptation Displacement / Live-Action Film
In practice, it was received by many as wounding the game's fun factor: many areas are almost unplayably dark without the flashlight, and combined with the torrents of enemies you'll be facing, this balancing mechanic actually unbalanced the game quite terribly.

Source: Scrappy Mechanic / First-Person Shooter
In a nod to realism, though, he isn't terribly good at it and almost kills them trying to land.

Source: Literature / Slimer

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