Approximately
Approximately adverb - Close to but not exactly.
Somewhat and approximately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Somewhat" instead an adverb "Approximately".
Somewhat
Somewhat adverb - To some degree or extent.
Approximately and somewhat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approximately" instead an adverb "Somewhat".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- much and approximately
- much and somewhat
- most and approximately
- most and somewhat
- nearly and approximately
- nearly and somewhat
- almost and approximately
- almost and somewhat
- practically and approximately
- practically and somewhat
- about and approximately
- about and somewhat
- all but and approximately
- all but and somewhat
Both words in one sentence
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FFVIIAC Complete also somewhat qualifies, considering the approximately 20 minutes of new footage and the On The Way To a Smile OVA.
- One-Punch Man's Saitama is somewhat of an Expy of Superman while living in a World of Badass running on Anime-tropes.note The most powerful villain so far was approximately as powerful as Frieza and Saitama curb stumped him.
Source: Outside-Context Problem - His "Queen Jane Approximately," from the same album (Highway 61 Revisited) is somewhat similar, although the princess doesn't fall so much as become disillusioned, and said disillusionment hasn't happened yet.
Source: Princess in Rags
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