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essentially

modif.

basically, fundamentally, radically, at bottom, at heart, centrally, originally, intimately, chiefly, indispensably, naturally, inherently, permanently, determinately, necessarily, primarily, significantly, importantly, at the heart of, in effect, in essence, au fond (French), in the main, all the more, characteristically, intrinsically, substantially, typically, vitally, approximately, quite, actually, truly, really, factually, materially, virtually, more or less so; see also principally.

Antonyms apparently*, superficially, on the surface.

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In regard to the essence of a matter:

basically, fundamentally. Idioms: at bottom, at heart, in essence. See surface

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It is essentially infinite.
Most raw materials in the world are essentially unlimited.
The process is essentially a polar linear action, or differentiation from a common centre.
Buffon's opinion is, in fact, a sort of combination of views, essentially similar to those of Bonnet, with others, somewhat similar to those of the " Medici " whom Harvey condemns.
These vary in form, but essentially they consist of a stem of porcelain, coarse earthenware, glass or other non-conducting substance, protected by an overhanging roof or screen.

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