First of all
First of all adverb - Before anything else.
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Synonyms for First of all
Originally and first of all are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Originally" instead an adverb phrase "First of all".
Originally
Originally adverb - In the beginning.
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Synonyms for Originally
First of all and originally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "First of all" instead an adverb "Originally".
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Related pairs
- first and first of all
- first and originally
- really and first of all
- really and originally
- foremost and first of all
- foremost and originally
- initially and first of all
- initially and originally
- primarily and first of all
- primarily and originally
- basically and first of all
- basically and originally
- chiefly and first of all
- chiefly and originally
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First of all, the term "Holy Grail" originally referred to an object, not clearly defined, probably a bowl, but definitely not a cup, that was wholly (no pun intended) fictional, purely a literary device.
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