mostly
adv/ˈməʊstli/UK/ˈmoʊstli/US
Etymology
Definitions
Mainly or chiefly
Mainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole.
- They're mostly good people, although they have made a few mistakes.
To the greatest extent
To the greatest extent; most.
- She was to be their chosen visitor, she was to be for weeks under the same roof with the person whose society she mostly prized [...]!
The neighborhood
- synonymby and large
- synonymin the main
- synonymmore often than not
- synonymlargely
- synonympredominantly
- synonymprincipally
- synonymall in all
- synonymall things considered
- synonymaltogether
- synonymbroadly
- synonymas a rule
- synonymbasically
- antonymalmost
- antonymslightly
- neighbordegree
- neighborextent
- neighborvery
- neighborfundamentally
- neighborintrinsically
- neighbornormally
- neighborpartially
- neighborusually
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for mostly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA