Supremely vs Mainly - What's the difference?
supremely | mainly | Related terms |
To the greatest, highest, or utmost degree.
(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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As adverbs the difference between supremely and mainly
is that supremely is to the greatest, highest, or utmost degree while mainly is forcefully, vigorously.supremely
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- They were supremely confident at the beginning of the season.
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.
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