Antonyms for Mostly
ˈmoʊst limost·ly

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1. mostlyadverb

   Synonyms:
   by and large, more often than not

2. mostlyadverb

   Mainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole.

   They're mostly good people, although they have made a few mistakes.

   Synonyms:
   more often than not, by and large

3. mostlyadverb

   To the greatest extent; most.

   Synonyms:
   by and large, more often than not

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1. mostly

   Synonyms:
   mainly, chiefly, in great measure, for the most part, for the greatest part

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. largely, mostly, for the most partadverb

   in large part; mainly or chiefly

   "These accounts are largely inactive"

   Synonyms:
   by and large, mostly, for the most part, more often than not, generally, largely

2. by and large, generally, more often than not, mostlyadverb

   usually; as a rule

   "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

   Synonyms:
   loosely, by and large, broadly speaking, more often than not, generally, in general, in the main, broadly, for the most part, mostly, largely

How to use Mostly in a sentence?

1. Datakon:

   You start the day you think it will play out the way you saw in your head but then you discover the day is mostly just dread It’s not like what I read

2. Kaleigh McMordie:

   Processed meats, such as sausages, bacon and hot dogs, are some of the worst offenders when it comes to heart health, mostly because of the sodium content and chemical preservatives in them. Studies have linked higher processed meat intake to higher risk of heart disease and diabetes.

3. Adrienne Ross:

   That's because, in the first five years, you're paying mostly interest so you don't have time to build equity and cover the cost of selling.

4. Christopher Stokes:

   The main hospital building, where medical personnel were caring for patients, was repeatedly and very precisely hit during each aerial raid, while the rest of the compound was left mostly untouched.

5. Sanam Hafeez:

   PTSD has increasingly been studied mostly related to war…The reliving of that trauma is so much more…we used to be able to come back from war and not be able to see it over and over again…even if you’re not at war you’re watching it happen somewhere else [on television].

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