Primarily Synonyms and Antonyms

prī-mârə-lē, -mĕr-
Generally; for the most part
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. principally
  2. chiefly
  3. mainly
  4. in-the-first-place
  5. in-the-main
Antonyms:
  1. secondarily
  2. finally
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. originally
  2. fundamentally
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Words Related to Primarily

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Primarily Sentence Examples

  • Naval defence in any case remained primarily a question for the Imperial navy, and by agreement (1903, for ten years) between the British government and the governments of the Commonwealth (contributing an annual subsidy of £200,000) and of New Zealand (£40,000), an efficient fleet patrolled the Australasian waters, Sydney, its headquarters, being ranked as a first-class naval station.

  • In both Algae and Fungi the latter are primarily supporting and food-conducting, and in.

  • The reproductive cells may be regarded as belonging primarily to neither ectoderm nor endoderm, though lodged in the ectoderm in all Hydromedusae.

  • Chelsea's interests are primarily industrial.

  • The terrible nervous sequels of some forms of inflammation of the membranes of the brain, again, are due primarily to microbic invasion rather of the membranes than of their nervous contents; and many other diseases may be added to this list.

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