necessarily

Adverb

Meaning

In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

needs inevitably needfully of necessity consequently need necessary consequentially bound hence naturally automatically certainly necessity absolutely
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Antonyms

unnecessarily additionally conversely anyhow but although
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Related terms

necessary unnecessarily not necessarily

Phrases with the word

not necessarily

Examples

To help another person, you do not necessarily have to be strong and rich, it is enough to be good. Source: Internet

With the eye in a natural state sight follows necessarily ... In the same way the life of blessedness is as a familiar second nature to those who have kept clear the senses of the soul. Gregory of Nyssa

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end ... but not necessarily in that order. Jean-Luc Godard

The trees with most leaves will not necessarily produce juicy fruit. Brazilian Proverb

Something that looks good does not necessarily taste good. Taiwanese Proverb

Another man's poison is not necessarily yours. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

necessarian necessarianism necessaries necessariness necessarium necessars