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Difference Between Mainly and Meanly

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Mainly

More than anything else
He is mainly concerned with fiction
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Meanly

In a poor, lowly, or base manner.
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Mainly

For the most part; chiefly.
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Meanly

Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.
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Mainly

Chiefly; for the most part.
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Meanly

Poorly or inadequately.
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Mainly

(obsolete) Forcefully, vigorously.
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Meanly

In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily.
He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation.
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Mainly

(obsolete) Of the production of a sound: loudly, powerfully.
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Meanly

Moderately.
A man meanly learned himself, but not meanly affectioned to set forward learning in others.
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Mainly

(obsolete) To a great degree; very much.
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Meanly

In a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously.
While the heaven-born childAll meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies.
Would you meanly thus relyOn power you know I must obey ?
We can not bear to have others think meanly of them [our kindred].
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Mainly

Very strongly; mightily; to a great degree.
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Meanly

In a nasty ill-tempered manner;
`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily
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Mainly

Principally; chiefly.
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Meanly

In a despicable, ignoble manner;
This new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society
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Mainly

For the most part;
He is mainly interested in butterflies
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Meanly

Poorly or in an inferior manner;
Troops meanly equipped
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Meanly

In a miserly manner;
They lived meanly and without ostentation
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