sort of

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

1. 1
   Preceded by a (and sometimes also followed by a): of a person, thing, etc.: similar but not identical to another person, thing, etc.

Adverb

1. 1
   Sometimes expressing hesitation, reluctance, etc.: to some extent but not entirely; approximately, in a way, not quite, somewhat.
2. 2
   Alternative form of sort of.