Pretty much
Pretty much adverb - To some degree.
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Synonyms for Pretty much
Virtually and pretty much are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtually" instead an adverb phrase "Pretty much".
Virtually
Virtually adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Pretty much and virtually are semantically related. You can use "Pretty much" instead an adverb "Virtually". informal substitute
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Related pairs
- much and pretty much
- much and virtually
- most and pretty much
- most and virtually
- nearly and pretty much
- nearly and virtually
- almost and pretty much
- almost and virtually
- practically and pretty much
- practically and virtually
- about and pretty much
- about and virtually
- all but and pretty much
- all but and virtually
Both terms in one sentence
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Virtually all of the main women in the show are topless for pretty much the entire episode.
Source: Manga / Sekirei - The situation looks just the same for the Turians and the Bataarian species has become virtually extinct, pretty much removing all major military forces from the picture.
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Quorthon also pretty much invented the vocal style used on virtually every black metal recording made after that point.
Source: Music / Bathory
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