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Synonyms and antonyms of Slightly, to some degree and not completely in British Thesaurus

Slightly, to some degree and not completely

slightly (adverb)

not very much, only a little

fairly (adverb)

to some degree, but not completely or extremely

partly (adverb)

to some degree, but not completely

somewhat (adverb)

to some degree but not to a large degree

quite (adverb)

fairly but not very

mildly (adverb)

slightly but not very

vaguely (adverb)

slightly

pretty (adverb)

mainly spoken fairly

a bit ()

to a limited degree

as far as it goes ()

used for saying that something is good or true only to a limited degree

a tad (informal)

informal slightly

a touch (noun)

slightly

faintly (adverb)

slightly

fractionally (adverb)

by a very small amount: slightly

half (adjective)

used for saying that something happens partly but not completely, or that something is partly in a particular state

half the fun/problem/trouble etc with something ()

a large part of the fun/problem/trouble etc that is involved in something

halfway (adverb)

informal to a reasonable degree

in part ()

to some degree

ish (adverb)

spoken slightly: used in answer to a question

(just) that little bit easier/more comfortable etc ()

easier/more comfortable etc by a small but important amount

little (adverb)

not very often, or only to a small degree

marginally (adverb)

by only a very small amount

minutely (adverb)

in a very slight or small way

moderately (adverb)

to some degree but not to a great degree

modestly (adverb)

to a small degree

narrowly (adverb)

by a very small amount

next to ()

used before negative words to mean ‘almost but not completely

not all that good/bad/big etc ()

used for saying that something is not very good/bad/big etc

not especially ()

not very

not so ()

not very

not too ()

not very

not very ()

used before adjectives and adverbs for saying that something is only slightly true or that it is not true at all

on the fat/thin/heavy etc side ()

slightly fat/thin/heavy etc

part- (prefix)

to some degree, but not completely: used with some nouns and adjectives

partially (adverb)

not completely

quite (adverb)

used after a negative word to mean that something is not exactly correct or clear

rather (adverb)

to a fairly large degree

reasonably (adverb)

to a fairly high degree, level, or standard

remotely (adverb)

slightly, or in a very small way

semi- (prefix)

partly but not completely: used with some adjectives and nouns

so far ()

up to a particular point or degree

some (adverb)

Americanvery informal used for saying that something happens to a certain degree but not very much

sort of ()

slightly, or in some ways

to a lesser extent/degree ()

less strongly, or not as much

to a lesser/greater extent ()

used for saying that something is less true/more true than a previous statement

tolerably (adverb)

formal to a small degree but not very much

up to a point ()

to some degree but not completely

well-nigh (adverb)

informal nearly but not completely