Far
Far adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: the solid advice that if you can't say something good about a person, it is far better to say nothing at all
Nearby Words: fared, faring
Slightly
Slightly adverb - In a very small quantity or degree.
Usage example: he was slightly curious about the identity of the wine, but not enough to bother asking
Nearby Word: slight
Both words in one sentence
- Slightly subverted in that this is not our future (as far as we know) but that of an Alternate Universe where human culture is influenced by that of the Race.
Source: The Future Is Shocking -
Far Cry 4 only made it slightly more viable by letting the player do it from the start.
Source: Video Game / Far Cry 3 -
Chloe has similar, if only slightly softer eyes all the time, indicating how she is far more deeply and closely indoctrinated to her role as Noir, than either Kirika or Mireille.
Source: Hellish Pupils
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