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adjective as in principal, predominant
Strongest matches
central, essential, fundamental, leading, major, particular, preeminent, primary, prime, special, vital
Weak matches
controlling, critical, crucial, foremost, outstanding, paramount, prevailing, stellar, supreme
adjective as in absolute, utter
Example Sentences
"The whole world is a very narrow bridge, and the main thing is to have no fear at all."
In the section Nguyen read that night, the main character challenges stereotypes of Vietnamese characters in a film, an attempt that is quickly shut down by a Hollywood executive.
“As entertainers, one of our main jobs is to be a mirror for people,” she told Fallon.
Canada's main opposition figure, Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, had said anything short of a deal would mean the visit was a failure.
"Somehow we've managed not to fall by the wayside," said Simon, whose family sold the dairy farm not long after the pandemic, making the theme park the couple's main source of income.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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