chiefly

Phonetic Respelling: [ cheef-lee ]

Definition:

adv. 1.having the highest position; 2.most important; main.

Sentence:

Anya's dish consists chiefly of noodles.

More example sentences:

Anya's dish consists chiefly of noodles.

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The aardwolf feeds chiefly on insects.

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Synonyms:

leader; boss; captain; head; master

Antonyms:

follower

How many syllables in chiefly?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide chiefly into syllables:

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Chiefly rhymes:

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