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chiefly vs primarily

primarily vs chiefly

chiefly and primarily both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chiefly No No No Yes
primarily No No No Yes
As adverbs, chiefly and primarily are synonyms defined as:
  • chiefly and primarily: for the most part
Other synonyms of chiefly include in the main, mainly, principally.
chiefly (adverb) primarily (adverb)
for the most part of primary import
for the most part
Difference between chiefly and primarily

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