'Substantially' definitions:
Definition of 'substantially'
(from WordNet)
adverb
To a great extent or degree; "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" [syn: well, considerably, substantially]
adverb
In a strong substantial way; "the house was substantially built"
Definition of 'Substantially'
From: GCIDE
- Substantially \Sub*stan"tial*ly\, adv. In a substantial manner; in substance; essentially. [1913 Webster]
- In him all his Father shone, Substantially expressed. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- The laws of this religion would make men, if they would truly observe them, substantially religious toward God, chastle, and temperate. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'substantially'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- actually,
- adequately,
- all in all,
- almost entirely,
- amply,
- approximately,
- at bottom,
- at heart,
- at the core,
- au fond,
- basically,
- by and large,
- chiefly,
- competently,
- effectually,
- enough,
- essentially,
- fundamentally,
- in essence,
- in fact,
- in itself,
- in reality,
- in substance,
- in the main,
- in truth,
- indeed,
- intrinsically,
- largely,
- mainly,
- materially,
- minimally,
- mostly,
- on balance,
- on the whole,
- per se,
- practically,
- primarily,
- satisfactorily,
- sincerely,
- sufficiently,
- truly,
- verily,
- veritably,
- virtually