English · Adjectives
partly
/ˈpɑːrtli/
[/ˈpɑːrtli/]
in part; not completely
Beginneradverb
Definition
Partly means to some extent but not completely.
Example
The sky was partly cloudy this morning.
The sky was partly cloudy this morning.
Etymology
From 'part', from Latin 'pars', plus '-ly'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to show that something is true only in part.