initially
/ɪˈnɪʃəli/
adverb
At the beginning.
NWL
Collins
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Adverb 2 meanings
At the beginning.
“Initially, I found city life incredibly difficult, but now I'm used to it.”
Relating to initials.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From initial + -ly.
Similar and opposite words
Similar
Opposite
finallymedially
INITIALLY at a glance
INITIALLY has 9 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,005 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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