Initially and Mostly

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Initially adverb - In the beginning.

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Mostly and initially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mostly" instead an adverb "Initially".

Mostly adverb - For the most part.

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Initially and mostly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Initially" instead an adverb "Mostly".

Nearby Word: most

Similarly, Magrat initially finds the duties of the queen dreadfully boring (it's mostly embroidering).

Source: Royals Who Actually Do Something / Literature
Similarly initially all the toads used the same transformations, mostly blunt objets like ram horns, boots, and wrecking balls.

Source: Divergent Character Evolution
Sookie was initially attracted to Bill the vampire mainly because she couldn't read his mind, though this was mostly since she wasn't Squicked out by what he thought about her sexually.

Source: I Love You Because I Can't Control You

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