generally

[jen-er-uh-lee]

generally Definition

• 1. usually; as a general rule
• 2. in most cases; commonly
• 3. without reference to specific details or exceptions

Using generally: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "generally" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Generally, people prefer to avoid conflict.

• Example

  It is generally believed that exercise is good for health.

• Example

  She generally wakes up early in the morning.

generally Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for generally

• mostly
• widely
• commonly
• ordinarily
• broadly

Antonyms for generally

• specifically
• particularly
• exactly

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Summary: generally in Brief

'Generally' [jen-er-uh-lee] means usually or as a general rule. It is used to describe something that is true in most cases or without reference to specific details or exceptions. For example, 'It is generally believed that exercise is good for health.' Synonyms include 'mostly,' 'broadly,' and 'widely.' Antonyms include 'specifically,' 'particularly,' and 'exactly.'