Generally and Virtually

Generally

Generally adverb - For the most part.
Usage example: generally, I don't care for raw vegetables

Virtually and generally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtually" instead an adverb "Generally".

Virtually

Virtually adverb - Very close to but not completely.

Generally and virtually are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generally" instead an adverb "Virtually".

Nearby Words: virtue, virtual, virtuously

Both words in one sentence

  • Tabletop Game / Pathfinder Prestige classes, which 3.5 had seen go from 'rare alternate class options' to 'virtually mandatory powerhouse classes', were generally reduced in power across the board.
  • Self-Imposed Challenge Notable in that none of these challenges have ever got past Braska's Final Aeon, so they're generally abandoned before the game is truly completed as actually beating the Final Boss is considered virtually impossible.
  • This is averted somewhat with Krillin's signature move, Destructo Disk, which can slice virtually anything in half, even things that Krillin should generally be too weak to destroy, like parts of Frieza's body.
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