Definition of Mostly

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Definition of Mostly
	Mostly For the greatest part; for the most part; chiefly; in the main. Related Definitions: Chiefly, For, In, Main, Most, Part, The

Mostly Quotations

Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
John Wooden

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
Helen Keller

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.
Pablo Picasso

Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
Robert Frost

I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.
Jerry Garcia

America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That's the nature of America, I think.
Jerry Garcia

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.
T. S. Eliot

I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front.
Norman Borlaug

Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the population is engaged in agriculture, mostly at the subsistence level.
Norman Borlaug

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.
Ambrose Bierce

Mostly Translations

mostly in Afrikaans is merendeels
mostly in Dutch is overwegend, merendeels, grotendeels
mostly in Italian is in prima linea
mostly in Latin is plerumque
mostly in Portuguese is na maior parte
mostly in Swedish is mestadels, mest

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