Synonyms of partway

partway

adverb

ˈpärt-ˈwā 

as in halfway

in some measure or degree

his alibi wasn't even partway believable

Synonyms & Similar Words

• halfway
• partially
• partly
• in part
• half
• pretty
• incompletely
• part
• quite
• relatively
• fairly
• somewhat
• something
• moderately
• rather
• fragmentarily
• enough
• sort of
• kind of
• more or less
• kindly
• like

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• entirely
• fully
• quite
• completely
• wholly
• all
• totally
• perfectly
• altogether
• utterly
• very
• absolutely
• especially
• particularly
• plain
• extremely
• greatly
• highly
• exceedingly
• dead
• downright
• exceptionally
• hugely

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of partway

Traveling the entire Amtrak Cascades route from Canada requires changing trains partway through, which could mean stopping for an overnight stay or a few hours' layover somewhere from Seattle to Portland. — Molly O'Brien, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2025

Ajala’s first appearance on the show will come partway through the season; Law & Order opens its 25th campaign Thursday night. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025

The department said one body was found near the base of the cliffs and another person was rescued partway down. — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2024

When Smyth and West arrived, the troopers parked out of sight, walked partway up the driveway and hid behind trees, according to court records. — oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2023