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mostly

/ˈməʊstli/
adverb

  1. Mainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole.

    "They're mostly good people, although they have made a few mistakes."

  2. To the greatest extent; most.

Synonymsby and large, in the main, largely, more often than not, predominantly, principally

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