Associations to the word «Chiefly»

Wiktionary

CHIEFLY, adverb. (focus) especially or primarily; above all
CHIEFLY, adverb. (focus) mainly or principally; almost entirely
CHIEFLY, adjective. Of, or relating to a chief

Dictionary definition

CHIEFLY, adverb. For the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley