substantially Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb to a great extent or degree
considerably; well.
- I'm afraid the film was well over budget
- painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
- the house has fallen considerably in value
- the price went up substantially
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adverb in a strong substantial way
- the house was substantially built
WordNet
Sub*stan"tial*ly adverb
Definitions
In a substantial manner; in substance; essentially. In him all his Father shone, Substantially expressed. Milton.
The laws of this religion would make men, if they would truly observe them, substantially religious toward God, chastle, and temperate. Tillotson.