mostly

Almost completely, or in the largest part.

• The room was mostly empty.
• What she said was mostly true.
• The box contains mostly old photographs.

Similar words: mainly, largely, for the most part

Common phrases: mostly empty, mostly true, mostly sunny, mostly finished

For the largest part, or in most cases.

• The class is mostly girls.
• We mostly eat at home.
• The houses were mostly built of wood.

Similar words: mainly, largely, chiefly

Common phrases: mostly water, mostly true, mostly young people