Definition of Mainly

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Definition of Mainly
	Mainly Very strongly; mightily; to a great degree. Principally; chiefly. Related Definitions: Chiefly, Degree, Great, Mightily, Principally, Strongly, To, Very

Mainly Quotations

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
Mark Twain

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
Winston Churchill

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.
Dave Barry

The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
Benito Mussolini

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.
Ambrose Bierce

Several hard-core Star Wars fans who had tickets for the first showing actually said that when the movie finally began, they started crying. Mainly because they realized that it's 22 years later, and they still haven't lost their virginity.
Conan O'Brien

Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our country, which gave it to us, and to humanity, from which we receive it as a birthright.
Jose Marti

If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this.
Friedrich August von Hayek

It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.
Samuel Butler

Mainly Translations

mainly in Afrikaans is hoofsaaklik, veral
mainly in Dutch is in het bijzonder, inzonderheid
mainly in Finnish is etenkin
mainly in Italian is in prima linea
mainly in Portuguese is principalmente
mainly in Swedish is huvudsakligen

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