Basically
Basically adverb - For the most part.
Originally and basically are semantically related in initially topic. In some cases you can use "Originally" instead an adverb "Basically".
Originally
Originally adverb - In the beginning.
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Synonyms for Originally
Basically and originally are semantically related in initially topic. You can use "Basically" instead an adverb "Originally".
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Related pairs
- first and basically
- first and originally
- really and basically
- really and originally
- actually and basically
- actually and originally
- intrinsically and basically
- intrinsically and originally
- formerly and basically
- formerly and originally
- initially and basically
- initially and originally
- primarily and basically
- primarily and originally
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- Subverted in that Setton (a basically androgynous user) turns out to be Celty, and Saika is a girl... well, originally a knife, but NOW a girl...
- Pietro, originally a Smug Snake, took over as the Brotherhood's leader and a BIG Manipulative Bastard, basically being the exact opposite of Cyclops.
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Could possibly be a *Take That to her ex who's originally from Nebraska, basically saying "I'm over you now".
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Originally and Basically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/basically/originally
Basically & Originally. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/basically/originally>.
Originally or Basically. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/basically/originally.
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