Definition of PRIMARILY

primarily

Meanings

Adverb

  • for the most part
  • of primary import
    • "this is primarily a question of economics"

Adv

  • Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost

Origin / Etymology

From primary + -ly.

Synonyms

above all, by and large, chiefly, for the most part, in the first place, in the main, mainly, mostly, principally

Antonyms

secondarily

Scrabble Score: 16

primarily is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
primarily is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
primarily is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

primarily is a valid Words With Friends word