marginally
marginally · more marginally · most marginally
In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extentIn a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.
UK/ˈmɑːd͡ʒɪnəli/US/ˈmɑɹd͡ʒɪnəli/
» The food at this restaurant was only marginally better despite the price.
peterius · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesIn a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.
in a marginal manner
In the margin of a book.
Examples
2 sentencesThe food at this restaurant was only marginally better despite the price.
That is marginally unimportant.
Translations
2 languagesForms
more marginally, most marginally| Comparative | more marginally Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most marginally |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedmarginal
Derivedbimarginally
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb