Principally Synonyms and Antonyms

Mainly
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. chiefly
  2. primarily
  3. mainly
  4. in-the-main
Antonyms:
  1. secondarily
  2. trivially
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. essentially
  2. substantially
  3. materially
  4. eminently
  5. pre-eminently
  6. superlatively
  7. supremely
  8. vitally
  9. especially
  10. particularly
  11. peculiarly
  12. notably
  13. importantly
  14. fundamentally
  15. dominantly
  16. predominantly
  17. basically
  18. largely
  19. first-and-foremost
  20. in large measure
  21. first-of-all
  22. to a great degree
  23. prevailingly
  24. prevalently
  25. generally
  26. universally
  27. mostly
  28. above-all
  29. cardinally
  30. in-the-first-place
  31. to crown all
  32. for-the-most-part
  33. for the greatest part
  34. before anything else
Antonyms:
  1. slightly
  2. somewhat
  3. tolerably

Words Related to Principally

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.

Related:

  1. almost-entirely
  2. solely
  3. partly

Principally Sentence Examples

  • The fisheries are all fresh-water, principally white-fish, pickerel and pike.

  • A picturesque avenue leads to the church of St Mary, principally Early English and Perpendicular, with remains of Norman work, having a lofty tower surmounted by a spire, and containing several fine monuments, tombs and brasses.

  • The sapphire is found in all the states, principally in the neighbourhood of Beechworth, Victoria.

  • Turnips are grown principally in the central provinces as an alternative crop to wheat.

  • Like communal revenue, provincial revenue has considerably increased since 1880, principally on account of the increase in the land and building surtax.

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