Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word In the most important or fundamental ways without complications
Basically
/ˈbeɪsɪkli/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
The movie is basically about family.I'm basically finished with my homework.
Etymology:
Originated from the word basic with origins in Middle French basique meaning relating to a base.
Usage Statistics:
62 mentions per 1 million words 
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