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generally speaking

ADVERB

overall

Synonyms

WEAK

all over chiefly everyplace everywhere in the long run largely mainly mostly on the whole predominantly primarily principally throughout

Antonyms

WEAK

incomplete narrow

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“Good lexicographers,” she writes, “are, generally speaking, not people people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

But generally speaking, homeowners would likely pay far more in interest over the life of a 50-year loan.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

For that matter, studies in psychology suggest that, generally speaking, people are not great at assessing personal risk.

From Slate • May 2, 2025

"I'm just saying that generally speaking, the electorate doesn't particularly care about it."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

They are generally speaking as mistrustful of wizards as they are of Muggles and indeed seem to make little differentiation between us.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling

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