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generally

adverb

1 generally

Usually; as a rule.

synonyms: by and large, more often than not, mostly.

Roget 613: habitually etc. adj.; always etc. (uniformly) 16.    as usual, as is one's wont, as things go, as the world goes, as the sparks fly upwards; more suo, more solito [Lat.]; ... show more

2 generally

Without distinction of one from others.

synonyms: in general, in the main.

Roget 78: whatever, whatsoever; to a man, one and all.    generally etc. adj.; always, for better for worse; in general, generally speaking; speaking generally; for the most part; in the long run ... show more

3 generally

Without regard to specific details or exceptions.

synonyms: broadly, broadly speaking, loosely.


Moby thesaurus: about, all in all, all things considered, altogether, approximately, approximatively, as a rule, as a whole, as an approximation, as per usual, as things go, as usual, at large, broadly, broadly speaking, by and large, chiefly, commonly, conventionally, customarily ... show more.

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