necessarily

adverb
/ˈnɛs.ə.sə.ɹɪ.li/

Inevitably; of necessity.

Example

“It is not necessarily true that children get their morals from their parents.”

Related words

necessary
not necessarily
unnecessarily

Example sentences

“What works for cities doesn't necessarily work elsewhere.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“The sentences I write don't necessarily reflect my actual thoughts or opinions.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “necessarily” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.