primarily

Meaning

Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost.

Synonyms

chiefly

mainly

principally

originally

initially

mostly

essentially

especially

in the first place

in the main

firstly

above all

at first

at the beginning

first and foremost

particularly

begin with

fundamentally

foremost

key

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logically

first of all

master

first

1st

naturally

notably

especial

at the first phase

predominantly

pre-eminently

basically

at the first stage

in particular

in the beginning

Translations

essentiellement

principalement

principalmente

principalmente

hauptsächlich

principalmente

soprattutto

πρωτίστως

in primo luogo

allereerst

vorwiegend

erstrangig

vornehmlich

principalment

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɹaɪˈmɛɹəli/

Etymology

From primary + -ly.

Sentences

Here he continued to paint , primarily birds and other animals .

It primarily consists of deltaic deposits .

Prosecutions of decency are primarily carried out or initiated by the federal police .

Steuben then produced primarily colorless art glass .