feckly

adverb

ˈfek-lē How to pronounce feckly (audio)
Definition of fecklynext
chiefly Scottish
as in almost
very close to but not completely an Edinburgh hotel that is feckly new

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feckly
  1. almost
  2. practically
  3. nearly
  4. about
Adverb
  • In short, alcohol affects almost every organ and tissue in the body, including the brain, heart, lungs, liver, stomach, and more.
    Cassie Shortsleeve, SELF, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In fact, employees rank flexibility almost nearly as highly as healthcare benefits in evaluating prospective employers, according to Owl Labs.
    William Arruda, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of almost
Adverb
  • Tiny explosive drones have rendered large-scale armored assaults practically suicidal all along the 800-mile front line of Russia’s 35-month wider war on Ukraine.
    David Axe, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Under Armour Men’s Joggers The man in your life will practically live in these joggers.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of practically
Adverb
  • The next-best U.S. carriers were United Airlines, at nearly 81%, and Alaska Airlines, at just over 79%, Cirium said.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • This nation of nearly 1.5 billion was shedding its old secular creed and, despite the fact that 200 million of its citizens are Muslim, being reborn as a land of Hindu-nationalist ideals.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of nearly
Adverb
  • When firefighters received the initial call, they were told the water was about ankle deep inside the Jeep, Shinn said.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Capitol Hill in Seattle had been my home then for about 14 years, and the condominium for sale was twice the size of my microhousing at 440 square feet.
    Roger Valdez, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of about
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