Basically and Truly

Basically

Basically adverb - For the most part.

Truly and basically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Truly" instead an adverb "Basically".

Nearby Words: basic, basics

Truly

Truly adverb - Not merely this but also.

Basically and truly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basically" instead an adverb "Truly".

Nearby Word: truism

Both words in one sentence

  • Tsali is more brainwashed by his programming than truly evil and Maledict is basically a Well-Intentioned Extremist taken to its extreme.
  • Lonely at the Top As a result, Saitama has basically lost his passion or drive for almost anything as he knows he'll never truly feel the thrill of a good fight.
  • He's just about similar in magic prowess to Dredmor, has a bigger lifebar, but what truly makes him nastier is that trying to melee him without massive evasion rates is basically the quickest possible suicide you can find in a game with plenty of them.
    Source: Bonus Boss
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