Mostly
Adverb
UK
/ˈməʊst.li/
US
/ˈmoʊst.li/
Definition
Mainly or in most cases.
Example
"She is mostly quiet."
"She mostly walks in the morning, but she sometimes just enjoys sitting under the open sky."
"The park is mostly empty in the mornings because people are busy getting ready for the day."
Explanation
Mostly means mainly, for the most part, or in most cases. For example, he is mostly calm. It tells us that something is true almost all the time, but not always. People use “mostly” to describe habits, common situations, or general behaviour. It helps give a simple picture of what something is like most of the time, without saying it is always true.