Synonyms for generally
ˈdʒɛn ər ə ligen·er·al·ly

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1. by and large, generally, more often than not, mostlyadverb

   usually; as a rule

   "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

   Synonyms:
   loosely, by and large, broadly speaking, more often than not, in general, in the main, broadly, for the most part, mostly, largely

   Antonyms:
   specifically

2. generally, in general, in the mainadverb

   without distinction of one from others

   "he is interested in snakes in general"

   Synonyms:
   primarily, loosely, by and large, broadly speaking, more often than not, in general, mainly, in the main, broadly, chiefly, principally, mostly

   Antonyms:
   specifically

3. broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generallyadverb

   without regard to specific details or exceptions

   "he interprets the law broadly"

   Synonyms:
   mostly, loosely, slackly, broadly speaking, more often than not, in general, in the main, broadly, by and large

   Antonyms:
   specifically

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1. generallyadjective

   Synonyms:
   commonly, usually, in general, in the usual course of things, as the world goes

2. generallyadjective

   Synonyms:
   in the main, without particularizing, without details

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1. List of paraphrases for "generally":

   usually, typically, normally, overall, commonly, general, broadly, widely, universally, ordinarily, often, mostly, largely, traditionally

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1. David Gifford:

   Generally, if you're seeing a number of people in an institutional setting who have an illness, you start to take some precautions about the spread.

2. Eric Jensen:

   If Square went out and did well that would encourage people generally to go out.

3. John Lewin:

   You don’t just make up lies for the sake of lying, you lie in particular when there is a reason for you to lie. And, generally speaking in this context, when it relates to incriminating evidence, correct?

4. Peter Davenport:

   Generally, we are getting more of what appear to be legitimate sightings of actual UFO’s then was the case even a few years ago.

5. Anthony Fauci:

   We generally follow what goes on in the UK by about two to three weeks. So we've been paying close attention to what's going on there, what they're seeing is an uptick in cases that are related both to the increased transmissibility of the virus, the waning of immunity, but also the fact that they're opening up the way we are here and the way other countries in Europe and other parts of the world we're pulling back on mask mandates and things like that.