HyperDic: mainly

English > 1 sense of the word *mainly*:
ADVERB	all	mainly, chiefly, principally, primarily, in the main	for the most part

mainly > pronunciation
Sounds	mey'nliy
Rhymes	ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...

English > *mainly*: 1 sense > adverb 1
Meaning	for the most part.
Example	"he is mainly interested in butterflies"
Synonyms	chiefly, principally, primarily, in the main
Spanish	maestramente, mayormente, predominantemente, primariamente, principalmente
Catalan	principalment, sobretot