Definition of essentially Essentially

/ɪsɛˈnʃʌli/ - [isenshulee] - es•sen•tial•ly

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

essentially - in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature; "He is basically dishonest"; "the argument was essentially a technical one"; "for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person"
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  • essentially (Adverb)
    In an essential manner; in essence .

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  • essentially
    By one's or its very nature.
  • essentially
    In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.

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