fundamentally

adverb

In a fundamental or basic sense; reaching the very core of the matter.

Synonyms

basically
essentially

Example sentences

“People aren't all fundamentally good at heart.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

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This definition is adapted from “fundamentally” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.