Overall
Overall adverb - For the most part.
Usage example: overall, this is a good speech, but it could use a little humor
Practically and overall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Practically" instead an adverb "Overall".
Practically
Practically adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Overall and practically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overall" instead an adverb "Practically".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- largely and overall
- largely and practically
- altogether and overall
- altogether and practically
- primarily and overall
- primarily and practically
- basically and overall
- basically and practically
- chiefly and overall
- chiefly and practically
- mostly and overall
- mostly and practically
- predominantly and overall
- predominantly and practically
Both words in one sentence
- Kuroshitsuji II: After he killed Alois, Claude abducted Ciel, drugged him, practically drowned him, and overall screwed with his head to accomplish his goals.
Source: Mind Rape / Anime and Manga -
Mario and Luigi practically looked the same (other than their clothing) when the comic started, but as time went on, Mario and Luigi gradually gained a more stylistic difference and the overall art style became more consistent.
Source: Webcomic / Mario Adventures - During the intro to Epic Mickey, after Mickey practically ruined Wasteland for everyone in it, we're reintroduced to Mickey's overall history throughout the years, from Steamboat Willie, to Fantasia, to Mickey's Christmas Carol.
Source: Continuity Porn
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