Synonyms for largely
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adverb
1. Fully — on a large scale; amply
2. Mostly
mostly, mainly, essentially, chiefly, by and large, altogether, big
Definitions
- adv. 1
On a large scale; amply.
- adv. 2
In a widespread or large manner.
Example sentences
- fully I fully intend to do everything I said I would do.
- mostly Tooth enamel is mostly composed of hydroxyapatite.
- mainly A giraffe's diet consists mainly of acacia leaves.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| largely | steady | |
| fully | steady | |
| plentifully | falling | |
| mostly | rising | |
| mainly | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- big1
- 5 letters
- fully2
- 6 letters
- mostly2, mainly2
- 7 letters
- chiefly2
- 10 letters
- altogether4, abundantly4
- 11 letters
- essentially4, plentifully
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fully2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- en grande partie
- Deutsch
- großteils