Basically
Basically adverb - For the most part.
Implicitly and basically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Implicitly" instead an adverb "Basically".
Implicitly
Implicitly adverb - Without ever expressing so clearly.
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Synonyms for Implicitly
Basically and implicitly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basically" instead an adverb "Implicitly".
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Related pairs
- nearly and basically
- nearly and implicitly
- almost and basically
- almost and implicitly
- practically and basically
- practically and implicitly
- wholly and basically
- wholly and implicitly
- in effect and basically
- in effect and implicitly
- close to and basically
- close to and implicitly
- essentially and basically
- essentially and implicitly
Both words in one sentence
- Basically, you're either one of the poor common folk, or you're one of the "big, important people." If you're one of the "big people," you'd better implicitly support the common folk or you're an enemy who deserves an arrow or pie to the face.
Source: With Us or Against Us - Standard bolter rounds (and apparently some other forms of armor-piercing ammunition) are tipped with "diamantine", implicitly some form of super-hard metal or compound, but drawn to basically look like a sharp-pointed diamond, tip out, which may or may not actually be what it is.
Source: Artistic License Chemistry
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Implicitly and Basically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/basically/implicitly
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