From the start
Mainly and from the start are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mainly" instead an adverb phrase "From the start".
Mainly
Mainly adverb - For the most part.
From the start and mainly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "From the start" instead an adverb "Mainly".
Nearby Word: main
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- much and from the start
- much and mainly
- largely and from the start
- largely and mainly
- primarily and from the start
- primarily and mainly
- basically and from the start
- basically and mainly
- chiefly and from the start
- chiefly and mainly
- especially and from the start
- especially and mainly
- mostly and from the start
- mostly and mainly
Both terms in one sentence
- This mainly happens when the theme or subject of the fanon had not been planned out by the author(s) beforehand, and is much more common in works, such as fanfiction and webcomics, which often aren't planned from the start.
Source: Ascended Fanon - However, it subverts some elements of this as it's fairly clear from the start it has its own faults, mainly a brutally classist Fantastic Caste System, hiding the demons lurking just underneath the capital, and the hoarding of knowledge and relics by the Monastery.
Source: The Kingdom
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