most vs virtually
virtually vs mostmost is an adjective but virtually is not an adjective.
most and virtually both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| most | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| virtually | No | No | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
most and virtually
are synonyms defined as:
- most and virtually: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
| most (adjective) | virtually (adjective) |
|---|---|
| the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree | |
| (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number |
| most (adverb) | virtually (adverb) |
|---|---|
| used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree | in essence or effect but not in fact |
| very | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but |
| (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but |
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