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main
Synonyms and Antonyms of main
coming before all others in importance
arch, big, capital, cardinal, central, chief, dominant, first, foremost, grand, great, greatest, highest, key, leading, master, number one (also No. 1), numero uno, overbearing, overmastering, overriding, paramount, predominant, preeminent, premier, primal, primary, principal, prior, sovereign (also sovran), supreme
main
Synonyms and Antonyms of main
1
muscular strength
2
one of the great divisions of land on the globe or the main part of such a division
3
the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts
aggregate, amount, entirety, quantum, sum, sum total, total, totality, whole
bottom, essence, essentiality, marrow, meat, nature, pith, quintessence, root, soul, stuff, substance
center, heart, hub, kernel, middle, nucleus, nut, seat
affair, argument, burden, crux, focus, gist, nub, pitch, point, purport
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