generally
English
/d͡ʒɛnɹəliː/, /d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/
adv
Definitions
- Popularly or widely.
- As a rule; usually.
- Without reference to specific details.
- (obsolete) Collectively; as a whole; without omissions.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English generally suffix from English general.
Origin
English
general
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- general English
- general hospital English
- generalcy English
- generaless English
- generalise English
- generalism English
- generalist English
- generalistic English
- generality English
- generalization English
- generalize English
- generalness English
- generalship English
- nongeneral English
- outgeneral English
- overgeneral English
- ungeneralled English
- witchfinder general English
- generālis Latin
- général French
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- ゼネラル Japanese
- general Middle English
- generally Middle English
- जनरल Hindi
- jeneral Malay
- jenerali Swahili
- جنرل Urdu
- jenerel Tok Pisin
- chvnvl Choctaw