(in-i-tial-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. at first; at the beginning.

Example Sentence

This project will cost a lot initially but will eventually make a profit.

More Example Sentences

Initially it seemed like a difficult task.

Synonyms

originally; at first; primarily

Antonyms

finally; ultimately; later

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

initially
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • initially
  • judicially
  • officially

  • artificially
  • beneficially
  • unofficially