Synonyms for first of all
first of all

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1. first of alladverb

   Synonyms:
   firstly, first up, first

2. first of alladverb

   firstly; before anything else.

   Synonyms:
   first up, firstly, first

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 6 votes

1. first, firstly, foremost, first of all, first offadverb

   before anything else

   "first we must consider the garter snake"

   Synonyms:
   for the first time, first, first off, foremost, firstly

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. before all others

   Submitted by evacin5001 on April 2, 2020  

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1. Maxim Behar:

   First of all, the word newspaper doesn't really exist anymore, because the first part, news, is gone from it. What's left is only paper.

2. Frenchman Mouratoglou:

   First of all, last year she made an incredible effort to come back in shape after having a baby and actually she came back in a decent shape quite fast, it was a big deal. She had a lot of medical issues after the delivery but she definitely was not 100 percent.

3. Irving Fain:

   The real benefit of what we’re growing at Bowery is first of all, it’s completely pesticide free.

4. Louis Baxter:

   The major obstacle is the athlete’s competitive mindset, first of all, they don’t want to acknowledge that they have a problem, they don’t want to lose fame or a starting position, they may in fact hide injuries and hide difficulties they are having with substances.

5. John Lancaster Spalding:

   Do definite good first of all to yourself, then to definite persons.