Chiefly
Contents
English
Etymology
chief
Pronunciation
Adverb
Chiefly (comparative more Chiefly, superlative most Chiefly)
- (focus) especially or primarily; above all
- (focus) mainly or principally; almost entirely
Adjective
Chiefly (comparative more Chiefly, superlative most Chiefly)
- of, or relating to a chief
Thesaurus
a fortiori, ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, above all, all in all, all the more, all things considered, almost entirely, altogether, approximately, as a rule, as a whole, as an approximation, as per usual, as things go, as usual, at first, at large, at the start, before everything, broadly, broadly speaking, by and large, commonly, customarily, dominantly, effectually, especially, essentially, even, ever so, first, first and foremost, first of all, first thing, firstly, from the beginning, generally, generally speaking, habitually, in chief, in general, in particular, in the beginning, in the main, indeed, initially, largely, mainly, more than ever, most often, mostly, naturally, never so, no end, normally, normatively, on balance, on the whole, ordinarily, originally, overall, particularly, peculiarly, predominantly, prescriptively, prevailingly, primarily, primo, principally, regularly, roughly, roughly speaking, routinely, speaking generally, still more, substantially, to be expected, usually, virtually, yea
Translations
Adverb
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