Chiefly Definition & Meaning
chiefly
- adverb
- for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies"
Words that rhyme with chiefly
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- What does chiefly mean?
- for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies"
- What part of speech is chiefly?
- Chiefly is an adverb.