All largely synonyms
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L l adv largely
- chiefly — You use chiefly to indicate that a particular reason, emotion, method, or feature is the main or most important one.
- generally — usually; commonly; ordinarily: He generally comes home at noon.
- mostly — for the most part; in the main: The work is mostly done.
- widely — to a wide extent.
- principally — chiefly; mainly.
- broadly — You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true.
- predominantly — having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.
- abundantly — If something is abundantly clear, it is extremely obvious.
- considerably — to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.
- generously — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
- grandly — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- lavishly — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- magnificently — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
- mainly — chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students.
- overall — overalls, (used with a plural verb) loose, sturdy trousers, usually with a bib or biblike piece to which shoulder straps are attached, originally worn over other trousers to protect them, as by factory workers or farmers. long waterproof leggings.
- primarily — essentially; mostly; chiefly; principally: They live primarily from farming.
- as a rule — If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
- by and large — You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.
- commodious — A commodious room or house is large and has a lot of space.
- comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
- copiously — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- immoderate — not moderate; exceeding just or reasonable limits; excessive; extreme.
- imposingly — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- in a big way — very much, greatly
- liberally — favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
- prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- prodigiously — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
- voluminously — forming, filling, or writing a large volume or many volumes: a voluminous edition.
adverb largely
- for the most part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- basically — You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
- on the whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- in the main — chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
- commodiously — In a commodious manner.
- expansively — In an expansive manner.
- extensively — In an extensive manner, widely.
- extravagantly — With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
- immoderately — In an immoderate manner.