predominantly

主に；大部分は；圧倒的に

入試の言い換え

• mainly 主に — 最も平易で近い
• mostly 大部分は — 口語でも使える
• largely 大部分は — 論説文で頻出
• chiefly 主として — やや硬め
• primarily 主に；第一に — 理由・目的などにも
• for the most part 大部分は — 熟語での言い換え
• overwhelmingly 圧倒的に — 割合がとても大きい時

グラフ問題・統計を扱う長文で、predominantly / mostly / largely は「過半数どころかかなりの多数」を示すサイン。数値と照らし合わせて、何割くらいを指しているかを意識すると正答率が上がる。

predominantly の類語

mainly, mostly, largely, chiefly, primarily, for the most part, overwhelmingly, principally, usually, generally, all in all, overall, normally, in general, on the whole, by and large, above all, all things considered, as a rule, especially, particularly, all the more, indeed, first of all, still more, ever so, no end, commonly, more than ever, roughly, as a whole, at large, in the long run, in the main, altogether, broadly, on balance, routinely, speaking generally, generally speaking, even, roughly speaking, ordinarily, never so, broadly speaking, yea, in chief, as an approximation, preponderantly, peculiarly, dominantly, a fortiori

predominantly の反意語

partly, rarely, marginally, specifically

predominantly の言い換えを探すには

predominantly（主に）の類語・言い換え（パラフレーズ）を、日本語訳つきで関連度順に並べています。入試で狙われる言い換えパターン、ニュアンスの違い、語源、日本人がやりがちなワナも解説。英作文の語彙を増やしたいとき、長文読解で本文と選択肢の言い換えを見抜きたいときに使えます。