Fairly and Partly

Fairly

Fairly adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: for someone without professional training, she sings fairly well

Partly and fairly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partly" instead an adverb "Fairly".

Nearby Words: fair, fairness

Partly

Partly adverb - In some measure or degree.
Usage example: you're only partly right

Fairly and partly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fairly" instead an adverb "Partly".

Nearby Words: part, partial, partially

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Mana-Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy We're told fairly early on in his character quests that he's not a fairy, but it's not until near the end of either story that we find out what he really is: a Mana, or at least partly one.
  • Manga / Gingitsune Hot-Blooded: Haru tends to yell quite a bit, partly because she's a fairly young herald (80 years or so, but compared to Gintaro's hundreds she's still fairly new), and partly because she doesn't think people take her seriously due to her extremely short height.
  • Partly subverted because Natsumi's mom, before getting broken into a mute StepfordSmiler used to be a fairly good Action Girl.
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