Meaning & use
largely
Mostly or to a great extent, though not entirely.
See it in a sentence
The company's success is largely due to its loyal customer base.
The audience was largely supportive, though a few people raised concerns.
A note on using this word
Largely is used to soften a statement, showing that something is true for the most part but perhaps not completely.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
slightly
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