Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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essentially | No | No | No | Yes |
essential | Yes | Yes | No | No |
essentially (noun) | essential (noun) |
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anything indispensable |
essentially (adjective) | essential (adjective) |
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basic and fundamental | |
defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established | |
being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc | |
of the greatest importance | |
absolutely necessary; vitally necessary |
essentially (adverb) | essential (adverb) |
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in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature |