Added 1 October 2026 partly /ˈpɑɹtli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words In Latin: partim Wiktionary adverb ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about partly at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In part, or to some degree, but not completely. They had partly finished the house, so they could move in before winter. Related Words: partiallypartsomewhatpartialslightlylargelyespeciallyparticularlysometimesevenincompletelyalso Back to today's word