adverb. Above all; especially.

adverb. Almost entirely; mainly.

adjective. Of or relating to a chief.

Principally; above all; in the first place; eminently.

For the most part; mostly: as, his estates were chiefly situated in Scotland.

Synonyms Mainly, especially, eminently, primarily.

Of or pertaining to a chief; proper to a chief.

adverb. In the first place; principally; preëminently; above; especially.

adverb. For the most part; mostly.

adverb. especially or primarily; above all

adverb. mainly or principally; almost entirely

adjective. of, or relating to a chief

adverb. for the most part

briefly  

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