Exceptionally vs Mainly - What's the difference?
exceptionally | mainly | Related terms |
(label) Forcefully, vigorously.
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(label) Of the production of a sound: loudly, powerfully.
*, II.31:
(label) To a great degree; very much.
Chiefly; for the most part.
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Exceptionally is a related term of mainly.
As adverbs the difference between exceptionally and mainly
is that exceptionally is to an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree while mainly is (label) forcefully, vigorously.mainly
English
Adverb
(-)- Mainly they all attonce vpon him laid, / And sore beset on euery side around.
- But in the end, mainly crying out, he fell to raling and wringing his master, upbraiding him that he was not a true Philosopher.
Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=She had Lord James' collar in one big fist and she pounded the table with the other and talked a blue streak. Nobody could make out plain what she said, for she was mainly jabbering Swede lingo, but there was English enough, of a kind, to give us some idee.}}