largely

large-ly · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    To a great extent; mostly or mainly.

  2. 2.

    For the most part; predominantly.

Related words

Antonyms: minimally, partially, slightly
See also: large, mainly, mostly, primarily
Synonyms: chiefly, mainly, mostly, predominantly, primarily

Etymology

From Middle English, formed from "large" (meaning great or extensive) + the adverb-forming suffix "-ly." The word "large" comes from Old French large meaning "broad, wide."