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Definition: After A Fashion |
After A FashionAdverb1. To some extent; not very well; "he speaks French after a fashion". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Smallness | Partially, in part; in a certain degree, to a certain degree; to a certain extent; comparatively; some, rather in some degree, in some measure; something, somewhat; simply, only, purely, merely; at least, at the least, at most, at the most; ever so little, as little as may be, tant soit peu, in ever so small a degree; thus far, pro tanto, within bounds, in a manner, after a fashion, so to speak. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "after a fashion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | oarecum (in a fashion, rather, somehow, somewhat). (various references) | |
Russian | некоторым образом (after a fashion of). (various references) | |
Turkish | yarım yamalak (half-way, incompletely, loose, perfunctory, sketchy, slipshod, slovenly), şöyle böyle (all right, indifferent, middling, so so). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-f-f-h-i-n-o-r-s-t" | |
-4 letters: aerations, fashioner, raffinose, refashion, rhatanies, sanatoria, senhorita. | |
-5 letters: aeration, affaires, affiants, afforest, affronts, antihero, antisera, asthenia, fainters, fanfares, fantasia, fantasie, farinhas, farinose, forfeits, haftaras, hairnets, harianas, hetairas, hoariest, horniest, inearths, notaries, ornithes, ratafias, ratanies, seafront, seatrain, senorita. | |
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