Synonyms for first of all
first of all

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1. first of alladverb

   Synonyms:
   firstly, first up, first

2. first of alladverb

   firstly; before anything else.

   Synonyms:
   first up, firstly, first

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 6 votes

1. first, firstly, foremost, first of all, first offadverb

   before anything else

   "first we must consider the garter snake"

   Synonyms:
   for the first time, first, first off, foremost, firstly

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1. before all others

   Submitted by evacin5001 on April 2, 2020  

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1. Dolly Parton:

   My husband is a good man, first of all, he's a deep person, but he has a great and warped sense of humor. He makes me laugh and entertains me. He's very secure within himself.

2. Bill Maher:

   First of all … there is no f --- ing thing as karma, OK ? Get over that, whoopi attacks me on a regular basis, Whoopi Goldberg says stupid s --- on a regular basis, it just so happened to coincide.

3. President Trump and Sen. Rubio:

   First of all, he's a Floridian, so I need his vote.

4. Carolyn Love:

   He said that, first of all, it would cost about $20,000 to defend, and even though he knew it wasn't true, he said, 'How do you prove a negative? How do you prove that you didn't do something?'.

5. Timothy Piazza:

   First of all, the changes that they put through, we told them that they had to.