- largely **** large·ly adv
- ['lɒːdʒlɪ]
in gran parte, per la maggior parteFALSE FRIEND: largely is not translated by the Italian word largamente
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Largely — Large ly, adv. In a large manner. Dryden. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
largely — (adv.) c.1200, liberally, generously, bountifully; also in large measure; abundantly, from LARGE (Cf. large) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning extensively, to a great extent is c.1400 … Etymology dictionary
largely — [adv] to a great extent abundantly, as a rule, broadly, by and large, chiefly, commodiously, comprehensively, considerably, copiously, expansively, extensively, extravagantly, generally, generously, grandly, immoderately, imposingly, in a big way … New thesaurus
largely — large|ly W2S3 [ˈla:dʒli US ˈla:r ] adv mostly or mainly ▪ The state of Nevada is largely desert. ▪ It had been a tiring day, largely because of all the tedious waiting … Dictionary of contemporary English
largely — adv 1. chiefly, generally, mainly, mostly, principally, in general, by and large; above all, eminently, essentially, particularly; in great part, in the main, as a whole, for the most part, on the whole, as a rule. 2. much, pretty much, very much … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
largely — large•ly [[t]ˈlɑrdʒ li[/t]] adv. 1) to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly 2) in great quantity; much • Etymology: 1175–1225 … From formal English to slang
largely — /lahrj lee/, adv. 1. to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly: The plan depends largely on his willingness to cooperate. That is largely incorrect. 2. in great quantity; much. [1175 1225; ME; see LARGE, LY] * * * … Universalium
largely — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In large measure] Syn. mostly, mainly, chiefly; see principally . 2. [In a large way] Syn. extensively, abundantly, comprehensively, on a large scale, broadly, magnificently, grandly, lavishly, liberally, prodigiously,… … English dictionary for students
in great measure — {adv. phr.} To a great extent; largely. * /The Japanese attack on Hawaii was in great measure a contributing factor to President Roosevelt s decision to enter World War II./ Compare: TO A LARGE EXTENT … Dictionary of American idioms
in great measure — {adv. phr.} To a great extent; largely. * /The Japanese attack on Hawaii was in great measure a contributing factor to President Roosevelt s decision to enter World War II./ Compare: TO A LARGE EXTENT … Dictionary of American idioms
rúmlíce — adv 1 1.largely, fully, at large, at length; 2. liberally, abundantly; 3. graciously, kindly, benignly … Old to modern English dictionary