largely
adverb /ˈlɑːdʒ.li/
/ˈlɑːrdʒ-/ Definition
B2 almost completely: a largely male company Their complaints have been largely ignored. Until recently the civil war had been largely unreported in the press.General
(Definition of largely adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
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Synonyms and related words:
- abstract adjective (GENERAL)
- abstraction noun
- across the board idiom
- all-round adjective
- all-rounder noun
- broad adjective (GENERAL)
- essence noun (IMPORTANCE)
- every determiner (ALL)
- general adjective (COMMON)
- general adjective (NOT DETAILED)
- general adjective (NOT LIMITED)
- generalist adjective, noun
- generally adverb
- literally adverb
- overall adverb, adjective
- portmanteau adjective
- primarily adverb
- principle noun (IDEA)
- sense noun (MEANING)
- simply adverb (IMPORTANT)
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