Mostly
Mostly adverb - For the most part.
Preferably and mostly are semantically related in predominantly topic. In some cases you can use "Preferably" instead an adverb "Mostly".
Nearby Word: most
Preferably
Preferably adverb - More readily or willingly.
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Synonyms for Preferably
Mostly and preferably are semantically related in predominantly topic. Sometimes you can use "Mostly" instead an adverb "Preferably".
Nearby Word: preferable
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Both words in one sentence
- Andrew W.K.'s "Party Hard" is mostly this trope, with a few intercuts to the strobe scenes that made it somewhat popular on the Internet to make/post sparsely animated (preferably flashing) GIF images with the words PARTY HARD located somewhere on it.
Source: Dress Rehearsal Video -
Only Mostly Dead: Preserving the body of a human who has recently died (preferably in ice) so that their deaths may be reversed with Hoti Visnu is the only revealed method (so far) of bringing back the dead short of asking Yama nicely (or beating the crap out of him if you have the muscle for it).
Source: Webcomic / Kubera
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