Meaning & Definition of Basically in English
English⟶
Basically
/besɪkli/
adverb
1. 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"
synonym:
- basically,
- fundamentally,
- essentially