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Chiefly
adjective
/ˈtʃiːf.li/
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Word Frequency:
11.9
Definitions
1.
adjective
Of or relating to a chief
2.
adverb
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
3.
adverb
(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
Synonyms
first and foremost
particularly
by and large
for the most part
largely
mainly
primarily
principally
in the main
mostly
predominately
preponderantly
Rhymes With
briefly
thee flee
we flee
ye flee
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