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essentially

adverb

1 essentially

In essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature:
— The argument was essentially a technical one.

synonyms: basically, fundamentally.

Roget 3: substantially etc. adj.; bodily, essentially.   

Roget 31: truly etc. (truth) 494 [in a positive degree]; decidedly, unequivocally, purely, absolutely, seriously, essentially, fundamentally, radically, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: a outrance, absolutely, actually, all but, all in all, all out, almost entirely, approximately, as good as, as much as, at bottom, at heart, at the core, au fond, basically, beyond all bounds, beyond compare, beyond comparison, beyond measure, by and large ... show more.

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