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at best
adverb as in partly
Weak matches
- at most
- at worst
- bit by bit
- by degrees
- carelessly
- halfway
- in a general way
- in bits and pieces
- in part
- in some measure
- in some ways
- inadequately
- incompletely
- insufficiently
- little by little
- measurably
- not entirely
- not fully
- not strictly speaking
- not wholly
- notably
- noticeably
- piece by piece
- piecemeal
- relatively
- so far as possible
- to a certain degree
- to a certain extent
- up to a certain point
- within limits
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Example Sentences
That’s because deportation policies are at best blunt instruments that take little account of the human lives they ensnare.
From Los Angeles Times
The result – especially for reds – is at best mediocre.
From BBC
“To assert that the GOP didn’t have a ‘ground game’ is uninformed, at best,” the Examiner replied by email.
From Salon
I was a 6 at best, a little chubby, highly sensitive and riddled with social anxiety.
From Los Angeles Times
A second ping in the space of five months is, at best, a warning he is not as bullet-proof as he once was.
From BBC
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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