Definition of In the main

1. Adverb. For the most part. "He is mainly interested in butterflies"

Exact synonyms: Chiefly, Mainly, Primarily, Principally
Partainyms: Chief, Primary, Principal

2. Adverb. Without distinction of one from others. "He is interested in snakes in general"
Exact synonyms: Generally, In General
Partainyms: General
Antonyms: Specifically

Lexicographical Neighbors of In The Main

in the air
in the altogether
in the bargain
in the beginning
in the buff
in the end
in the final analysis
in the first place
in the flesh(p)
in the head
in the last analysis
in the lead
in the least
in the long run
in the lurch
in the main (current term)
in the meantime
in the middle
in the midst
in the mind
in the nick of time
in the north
in the placenta
in the public eye(p)
in the raw
in the same breath
in the south
in this
in time
in toto

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