practically
adverb
uk
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl.i/ us
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl.i/practically adverb (NEARLY)
It's practically impossible for me to get home in less than an hour.
- almostWe need to hurry up - it's almost time to go.
- nearlyIt's nearly midnight.
- nearHe was near tears (= almost crying).
- aboutAre you about ready to leave?
- all butThe concert was all but over by the time we arrived.
- well-nighIt was well-nigh impossible to get a person on the phone these days.