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Chiefly

adjective
/ˈtʃiːf.li/
Word Frequency: 11.9

Definitions

1.adjectiveOf or relating to a chief
2.adverb(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
3.adverb(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.

Synonyms

first and foremostparticularlyby and largefor the most partlargelymainlyprimarilyprincipallyin the mainmostlypredominatelypreponderantly

Rhymes With

brieflythee fleewe fleeye flee
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