Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
after-a-fashion
idiom
/ˈaːftər ə ˈfæʃən/
Definition
In a way that is not genuine or complete; somewhat but not entirely.
Examples
- She managed to finish the project after-a-fashion, though it wasn’t her best work.
- The concert was enjoyable after-a-fashion, despite the rain.
Meaning
The phrase ‘after-a-fashion’ suggests a degree of adequacy or capability, though it may lack in full quality or authenticity.
Synonyms
- Somewhat
- Kind of
- In a manner
- Partially