Synonyms for

Centrally

Verb / ˈsentrʌli: / Another word for centrally — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

In a central position or location.

Synonyms & similar words

peripherally centrically midst middlemost midmost centermost interiorly internally innerly medianly medially equidistantly concentrically radially corely nuclearly

Synonyms by register

Formal

principally chiefly mainly predominantly

Informal

mostly basically pretty much sort of

Literary

at the core in the heart

Antonyms

peripherally marginally externally outwardly sideways

Common collocations

  • centrally located
  • centrally planned
  • centrally controlled
  • centrally heated
  • centrally important
  • centrally managed
  • centrally administered

Word family

noun center
adjective central
adverb centrally

Usage note

Often used to describe location or importance. Be mindful of overuse in informal contexts where simpler words like 'mainly' or 'mostly' might suffice.

Example sentences

  1. The train station is centrally located downtown.
  2. The town hall is centrally located in the city square.
  3. The park is centrally located in the neighborhood.
  4. The hotel is centrally located near the main attractions.
  5. The library is centrally located on the campus.

Quotes

  • Centralization has been a means to concentrate power and wealth, which have then been used to further increase power and wealth.
  • The centralization of power and the concentration of wealth have been the defining features of human progress.
  • Centralization is the key to efficiency and control.

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