By and large and Firstly

By and large

By and large adverb - For the most part.

Firstly and by and large are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firstly" instead an adverb phrase "By and large".

Firstly

Firstly adverb - In the beginning.
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Synonyms for Firstly

By and large and firstly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "By and large" instead an adverb "Firstly".

Nearby Word: first
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Firstly and By and large. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_and_large/firstly
By and large & Firstly. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_and_large/firstly>.
Firstly or By and large. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_and_large/firstly.