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CHIEFLY

(adverb, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Chiefly.

How to pronounce chiefly:

US

Chiefly - as an adverb

For the most part

Example: "He is mainly interested in butterflies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
in the mainmainly11primarily16principally20

Chiefly - as an adjective

Of or relating to a chief

Example Sentences

"She is chiefly responsible for the success of the project."
"The book's content is chiefly focused on politics."
"His job duties are chiefly administrative."
"The painting is chiefly characterized by vibrant colors."
"The company's success is chiefly attributed to its innovative products."
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Word Game Points

Is CHIEFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chiefly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHIEFLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is CHIEFLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chiefly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHIEFLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CHIEFLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chiefly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHIEFLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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