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partway Synonyms
Another word for partway
Choosing another word for partway depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
To a certain point or degree; for part of the distance or duration.
Usage Example
"We hiked partly up the mountain before the sudden rainstorm forced us to turn back."
Strongest
partly
partially
Strong
halfway
in part
midway
somewhat
• adjective (Context 2)
Situated at a point along a course or process, or reaching only a portion of a whole.
Usage Example
"The committee rejected the proposal as an ineffective partial measure that failed to resolve the core issue."
Strongest
partial
Strong
halfway
midway
intermediate
Opposites of partway
The opposite of partway shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
fully
completely
complete
wholly
total
entirely
full
totally
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Partway. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/partway