Synonyms of practically

practically

adverb

ˈprak-ti-k(ə-)lē 

as in almost

very close to but not completely

practically everyone agreed to help

Synonyms & Similar Words

• almost
• nearly
• virtually
• fairly
• about
• most
• somewhere
• just about
• pretty much
• well-nigh
• mostly
• as good as
• nigh
• next to
• largely
• more or less
• fair
• much
• feckly
• near
• mainly
• all but
• within an inch of
• borderline
• somewhat
• partially
• chiefly
• appreciably
• partly
• by and large
• kind of

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• completely
• absolutely
• entirely
• quite
• fully
• thoroughly
• altogether
• totally
• well
• wholly
• utterly
• plain
• barely
• hardly
• plumb
• scarcely

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of practically

With private loans practically non-existent, studying English at this college would become a luxury reserved for those who can pay out of pocket. — Matthew Scogin, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

There’s practically every size still available in the all-white version of Lawrence’s sneakers. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 29 July 2026

The mechanics of Gaelic football make even one of these a rarity; two was practically unheard of. — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 27 July 2026

With its abundance of restaurants and bars—not to mention a cluster of luxury boutiques including Cartier and Dior—the hotel is practically a destination unto itself. — Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026