essentially
essentially is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 39 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.In an essential manner or degree; in an indispensable degree; really; as, essentially different.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- and
- article
- being
- blood
- bodily
- body
- corporeal
- corporeity
- creature
- element
- essential
- existence
- flesh
- groundwork
- hypostasis
- hypostatic
- item
- material
- materiality
- matter
- nature
- object
- part
- person
- personal
- plenum
- something
- stuff
- substance
- substantial
- substantiality
- substantially
- substantialness
- substantive
- substratum
- tangible
- thing
- vital
- world
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is essentially.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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