fundamentally

Adverb

Meaning

Primarily; originally; essentially; radically; at the foundation; in origin or constituents.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

essentially basically firstly basic geologically largely mainly particularly primarily completely ultimately bottom essential fundamental necessarily
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Antonyms

additionally secondly lastly end last in the end
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Phrases with the word

fundamentally different be fundamentally different fundamentally new compare things which are fundamentally different fundamentally altered

Examples

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist. Hans Hofmann

I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state. Thom Yorke

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption ... is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal. Guy Debord

It would be wrong to refuse to face the fact that everything is fundamentally sick and sad. Thomas Bernhard

Many years before I had left a beautiful country and a rich nation and I returned to that country six years later to find it fundamentally changed and in a state of upheaval, and in great spiritual and material need. Fritz Sauckel

Whoever heard me assert that the grey cat playing just now in the yard is the same one that did jumps and tricks there five hundred years ago will think whatever he likes of me, but it is a stranger form of madness to imagine that the present-day cat is fundamentally an entirely different one. Arthur Schopenhauer

Close letter words and terms

fundamentalistically fundamentality fundamentall fundamentally different fundamentally new fundamentalness