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equally

/ˈiːkwəli/adverb3 syllables

Equally means: to the same degree (often followed by ‘as’).

Synonyms for equally5

adverb, as in to the same degree (often followed by ‘as’)

as, every bit

adverb, as in in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way

evenly

also used for equally

equivalently, mutually

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Opposites of equally

unequally

What does equally mean?2

adverb

1

to the same degree (often followed by ‘as’)“they were equally beautiful”

2

in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way“a class evenly divided between girls and boys”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Equally in a sentence

  • Bisexuality means attraction to two or more genders, not necessarily equally.rul
  • All religions are equally right, because they're all wrong.shekitten
  • Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.carlosalberto
  • The property was divided equally among the heirs.CK
  • Effort was made to share the little there was as equally as possible.sundown
  • People tried to share the little there was as equally as possible.sundown
  • The company is equally owned by the two groups.unknown
  • The two groups share equally in the company.unknown

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