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virtually vs most

most vs virtually

virtually is not an adjective while most is an adjective.

virtually and most both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
virtually No No No Yes
most No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, virtually and most are synonyms defined as:
  • virtually and most: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Other synonyms of virtually include about, almost, near, nearly, nigh, well-nigh.
virtually (adjective) most (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
virtually (adverb) most (adverb)
in essence or effect but not in fact used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but very
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Difference between virtually and most

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