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单词 basically
释义

basically

adverb

ba·​si·​cal·​ly ˈbā-si-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce basically (audio)
 also  -zi-
1
a
: at a basic level : in fundamental disposition or nature
basically correct
basically, they are simple people
b
: for the most part
they basically play zone defense
2
: in a basic manner : simply
live basically

Synonyms

  • altogether
  • by and large
  • chiefly
  • generally
  • largely
  • mainly
  • mostly
  • overall
  • predominantly
  • primarily
  • principally
  • substantially
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Example Sentences

your answer is basically correct
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Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

basically

adverb

as in mostly
for the most part your answer is basically correct

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • mostly
  • mainly
  • primarily
  • largely
  • chiefly
  • predominantly
  • generally
  • principally
  • normally
  • usually
  • typically
  • substantially
  • in general
  • practically
  • commonly
  • partly
  • most
  • overall
  • partially
  • virtually
  • altogether
  • some
  • nearly
  • by and large
  • broadly
  • roughly
  • next to
  • frequently
  • approximately
  • on the whole
  • ordinarily
  • somewhat
  • rather
  • about
  • nigh
  • much
  • near
  • well-nigh
  • plus or minus
  • more or less
  • incompletely

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • completely
  • totally
  • entirely
  • just
  • fully
  • perfectly
  • wholly
  • thoroughly
  • barely
  • hardly
  • absolutely
  • scarcely
  • minimally
  • marginally
  • categorically
  • unqualifiedly
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