Basically and First of all

Basically

Basically adverb - For the most part.

First of all and basically are semantically related in above all topic. In some cases you can use "First of all" instead an adverb "Basically".

Nearby Words: basic, basics

First of all

First of all adverb - Before anything else.
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Synonyms for First of all

Basically and first of all are semantically related in mainly topic. You can use "Basically" instead an adverb phrase "First of all".

Both terms in one sentence

  • First of all, Deus, the 'God' in this game is really just a huge Biological Weapon that created Humans as parts to repair his body and basically manipulates them to live then die just so they can be pieces of him, all while under the guise in legends and religious texts to literally be God.
    Source: Pieces of God
  • And as for the Church Grim, well... First of all, it's basically a revenant of a dangerous criminal or a beast that has been created in order to protect a church and, being either a resurrected person of severe moral shortcomings or an animal, it is willing to do anything to keep the church safe.
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