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primarily
Overview of adv primarily
The adv primarily has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (28) chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the main -- (for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies")
2. primarily, in the first place -- (of primary import; "this is primarily a question of economics"; "it was in the first place a local matter")
Antonyms of adv primarily
1 of 2 senses of primarily
Sense 2
primarily, in the first place
Antonym of secondarily (Sense 1)
=>secondarily
Synonyms of adv primarily
2 senses of primarily
Sense 1
chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the main
Derived from adj primary (Sense 1)
=>primary (vs. secondary)
Sense 2
primarily, in the first place
Derived from adj primary (Sense 1)
=>primary (vs. secondary)
Pertainyms of adv primarily
2 senses of primarily
Sense 1
chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the main
Derived from adj primary (Sense 1)
=>primary (vs. secondary)
Sense 2
primarily, in the first place
Derived from adj primary (Sense 1)
=>primary (vs. secondary)
Domain of adv primarily
Domain Terms of adv primarily
Familiarity of adv primarily
primarily used as an adverb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adv primarily
primarily
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