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essentially
adverb
(es-sen-tial-ly)
in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
Synonyms:
basically
,
fundamentally
,
Examples:
The argument was essentially a technical one.
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basically
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in essence
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au fond
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practically
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virtually
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largely
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merely
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ultimately
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actually
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almost
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mostly
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effectively
,
roughly
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nominally
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inherently
,
nearly
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radically
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generally
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primarily
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typically
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conceptually
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chiefly
,
mainly
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principally
,
necessarily
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basis
,
substantially
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really
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overwhelmingly
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basic
,
predominantly
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intrinsically
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broadly
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originally
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specifically
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profoundly
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substantively
,
crucially
,
heavily
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indeed
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significantly
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much
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considerably
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substance
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greatly
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main
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overall
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genuinely
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eminently
,
focusing
,
vitally
,
focused
,
focuses
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materially
,
foremost
,
concentrated
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especially
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notably
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critically
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particularly
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globally
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principal
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predominately
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quintessentially
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entirely
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completely
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simply
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theoretically
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ostensibly
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supposedly
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altogether
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solely
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somehow
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thus
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similarly
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rather
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totally
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literally
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instead
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seemingly
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anyway
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wholly
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utterly
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partially
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heretofore
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in toto
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exactly
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only
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theretofore
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explicitly
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esentially
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just
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somewhat
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inexplicably
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summarily
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essentially
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