Basically
Basically adverb - For the most part.
In the early days and basically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In the early days" instead an adverb "Basically".
In the early days
Basically and in the early days are semantically related. You can use "Basically" instead an adverb phrase "In the early days".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- In the early days of his comic, Daredevil was the MST3K of comic book super heroes, basically having a couple legitimately threatening villains and about a dozen losers.
Source: Harmless Villain / Comic Books -
In the early days of the band, Yulia would match Lena's range by basically screaming, giving their music this effect.
Source: Music / t.A.T.u. -
Heterosexual Life-Partners: This is most notably expressed in "The Only Living Boy In New York" which is basically about Paul missing Art (the "Tom" in the song; in the early days when they performed as "Tom and Jerry," Art was "Tom") when the latter went to Mexico to film Catch-22.
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In the early days and Basically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/basically/in_the_early_days
Basically & In the early days. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/basically/in_the_early_days>.
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