principally

1. 1.

   for the most part

   “he is mainly interested in butterflies”

   Synonymschieflyprimarilymainlyin the main

Questions about principally

What does principally mean?

principally means "for the most part".

How many syllables are in principally?

principally has 3 syllables: prin-cipal-ly. The stress falls on "prin". In IPA it is /ˈpɹɪnsɪpli/.

What is another word for principally?

Close synonyms include chiefly, primarily, mainly, in the main. 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.