mostly
adverbHow many syllables in mostly?
There are 2 syllables in the word mostly.How to pronounce mostly:
Definition of mostly:
- mostly (adverb):
- almost entirely
- for the greatest part mainly
- in large part; mainly or chiefly.
Synonyms for mostly:
basically
chiefly
commonly
for the most part
generally
in general
largely
mainly
most
normally
partially
partly
predominantly
primarily
principally
substantially
typically
usually
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Syllable Fun Fact
Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.
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