Synonyms for "chieflier" (102 found)

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Closest matches (21)

principallyespeciallymainlymostlyprimarilya fortioriab initioab ovoaborigineaboveabove allall in allall the moreall things consideredalmost entirelyaltogetherapproximatelyas a ruleas a wholeas an approximation

Adverb(1 words)

above all

Strong matches (30)

as per usualas things goas usualat firstat largeat the startbefore everythingbroadlybroadly speakingby and largecommonlycustomarilydominantlyeffectuallyessentiallyevenever sofirstfirst and foremostfirst of all

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first thingfirstlyfor all practical purposesfrom the beginninggenerally

Adverb(5 words)

basicallyby and largefecklyfirst and foremostfor the most part

Related words (51)

generally speakinghabituallyin chiefin generalin particularin the beginningin the long runin the mainindeedinitiallylargelargelymore than evermost oftennaturallynearlynever sono endnormallynormatively

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on balanceon the wholeordinarilyoriginallyoverallpartparticularlypeculiarlypredominantlyprescriptivelyprevailinglyprimoregularlyroughlyroughly speakingroutinelyrulespeaking generallystill moresubstantiallyto be expectedusuallyvirtuallyyea

Adverb(4 words)

in the mainmainlyprimarilyprincipally

Adverb(3 words)

largelymostlyparticularly

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