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fundamentallyin central or primary respects; essentially

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in central or primary respects; essentially

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfʌndəˈmentəli/

Korean meaning: 근본적으로, 본질적으로

Korean pronunciation: 펀더**멘**털리

Example Sentences

  • My diet plan was fundamentally flawed - I forgot that pizza is a vegetable.
  • The education system needs to be fundamentally reformed.
  • I'm fundamentally opposed to waking up before 10 AM on weekends.

fundamentally

ADVERB

//ˌfʌndəˈmentəli//

in central or primary respects; essentially

fundamentally concept
💡 Concept

Removing the beam fundamentally changes the room's structural integrity

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fundamentally rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Healing mentally and gently, fundamentally transformed.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌfʌndəˈmentəli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌfʌndəˈmentəli/

🌳Etymology

Rootfundament
Suffix--ally

Origin

From Latin 'fundamentum' meaning 'foundation' or 'base', combined with the suffix '-al' (relating to) and '-ly' (adverb marker). The word ultimately derives from Latin 'fundare' meaning 'to found' or 'to establish'.

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🎵Rhyme

mentallydentallygently
mentally
dentally
gently

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet plan was fundamentally flawed - I forgot that pizza is a vegetable.

The education system needs to be fundamentally reformed.

😄 Fun example

I'm fundamentally opposed to waking up before 10 AM on weekends.

Their approach to the problem was fundamentally different from ours.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

basicallyessentiallyinherentlyintrinsicallyradically

Antonyms

superficiallymarginallyslightly

Related

fundamentalfoundationbasecoreunderlying