chiefly

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Synonyms: chiefry, thiefly

Antonyms: chiefry, thiefly

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Adverb

1. Especially or primarily; above all.
   • Their relationship is chiefly professional.
   • This is a term chiefly used by online gamers.
2. Mainly or principally; almost entirely.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a chief.

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