English Explanatory Dictionary

all but

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Very nearly; everything short of. Most often precedes a verb or adjective.
  2. Everything except. Typically precedes a noun or noun phrase.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-all but.wav

Word forms

all but all-but

Synonyms

almost nearly nigh on

Related words

all but dissertation all but thesis
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