largely

1. 1.

   in large part; mainly or chiefly

   “These accounts are largely inactive”

   Synonymsmostlyfor the most part
2. 2.

   on a large scale

   “the sketch was so largely drawn that you could see it from the back row”

Questions about largely

What does largely mean?

largely means "in large part; mainly or chiefly". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in largely?

largely has 2 syllables: lar-gely. The stress falls on "lar". In IPA it is /ˈlɑɹdʒli/.

What is another word for largely?

Close synonyms include mostly, for the most part. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.