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Synonyms of firstly

6 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for firstly is first. Other synonyms of firstly are first of all, first up, 1stly, first off and in the first place. The opposite of firstly is lastly.

Synonyms and similar words for firstly

adverbIn the first place; before anything else; first.

Opposite of firstly

adverbMore antonyms

Meaning of firstly

  1. adverb In the first place; before anything else; first.

Full definition of firstly

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Questions about synonyms of firstly

What is another word for firstly?
Firstly has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as first, first of all, first up, 1stly, first off and in the first place.
What is the opposite of firstly?
The opposite of firstly is lastly.
What does firstly mean?
Firstly means in the first place; before anything else; first.

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