Synonyms of fractionally

fractionally

adverb

as in imperceptibly

Related Words

• imperceptibly
• progressively
• increasingly
• slowly
• gradually
• hierarchically
• crescively
• little by little
• piece by piece
• gradationally
• piecemeal
• inchmeal

Dissimilar Words

• suddenly
• abruptly
• sharply
• acutely
• steeply
• hastily
• precipitously

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fractionally

The homebuilder gained nearly 4%, while Berkshire Hathaway was fractionally higher. — Sarah Min,darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026

In the decade between 2026 and 2016, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the hours men spend on household activities have fractionally increased, while the hours carried out by women have slightly decreased. — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026

Dividends, corporate actions, tax reporting and reconciliation all become more complicated when positions are held fractionally across multiple currencies and markets. — Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Gas prices were down fractionally compared to Wednesday, but will likely catch up to the most recent spike in oil in the coming days. — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026

The two Republicans lead other candidates only fractionally, according to results released Wednesday by UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies and co-sponsored by The Times. — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026

Naturally, players will do anything to make the hole feel even fractionally more approachable and comfortable off the tee. — Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026