more or less

Adverb

• to a small degree or extent
  • his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
    
  • the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
    

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
  • lasted approximately an hour
    
  • in just about a minute
    
  • he's about 30 years old
    
  • I've had about all I can stand
    
  • we meet about once a month
    
  • some forty people came
    
  • weighs around a hundred pounds
    
  • roughly $3,000
    
  • holds 3 gallons, more or less
    
  • 20 or so people were at the party
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  slightly , somewhat , approximately , about , close to , just about , some , roughly , around , or so