generally
Meaning of generally
adverb
- in most cases; usually.
the term of a lease is generally 99 years
- in general terms; without regard to particulars or exceptions.
a decade when France was moving generally to the left
generally speaking, things have been getting better
- by or to most people; widely.
the best scheme is generally reckoned to be the Canadian one
Information about generally
- It is an adverb.
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Hyphenation of generally
gen-er-ally
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- generally is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
generally synonyms
Meaning by and large:
Meaning broadly:
Meaning under normal or usual conditions; as a rule:
Meaning more than anything else:
Meaning mainly; for the most part:
Meaning under normal conditions; generally:
Meaning by way of habit; customarily:
Meaning in a way which follows customs or usual practices; usually:
Meaning as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason:
Meaning with a constant or definite pattern, especially with the same space between individual items:
Meaning in most cases; usually:
Meaning usually:
Meaning very often; frequently:
Meaning in a way that is based on what is traditionally done or believed:
Meaning as part of a long-established custom, practice, or belief; typically:
Meaning with reference to past events:
Meaning taken as a whole; in all:
Meaning taking everything into consideration; on the whole:
Meaning for the most part; chiefly:
Meaning in the most essential respects; fundamentally:
Meaning to a great or significant extent:
Meaning in such a manner as to achieve a desired result:
Meaning far apart; with a wide space or interval between:
Meaning in a way that covers or affects a large area:
Meaning in a way that includes or deals with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something:
Meaning by everyone; in every case:
Meaning by many or most people; generally:
generally antonyms
Meaning at infrequent or irregular intervals; now and then:
Meaning occasionally or at irregular intervals:
Translation of generally
- German: gewöhnlich, üblicherweise, normalerweise
- Spanish: usualmente, generalmente, normalmente, habitualmente
- French: généralement
- Italian: generalmente, normalmente, solitamente, abitalmente
- Portuguese: generalmente
Words that rhyme with generally
Ally, ally, Bally, bally, cannibally, globally, nontribally, nonverbally, pseudotribally, tribally, untribally, unverbally, verbally, Adamically, Anabaptistically, Anacreontically, Asiatically, Biblically, Bolshevistically, Britannically, Buddhistically, Byronically, Cally, Calvinistically, Capernaitically, Catonically, Celtically, Ciceronically, Darwinically, Delphically, Dionysiacally, Docetically, Draconically, Eucharistically, Expressionistically, Galliccally, Germanically, Gothically, Hebraically, Hebraistically, Hellenically, Hellenistically, Hibernically, Hispanically, Homerically, Hudibrastically, Italically, Jacobinically, Jacobitically, Japonically
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