Originally
Originally adverb - In the beginning.
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Synonyms for Originally
Virtually and originally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtually" instead an adverb "Originally".
Virtually
Virtually adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Originally and virtually are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Originally" instead an adverb "Virtually".
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Related pairs
- really and originally
- really and virtually
- actually and originally
- actually and virtually
- truly and originally
- truly and virtually
- intrinsically and originally
- intrinsically and virtually
- independently and originally
- independently and virtually
- primarily and originally
- primarily and virtually
- basically and originally
- basically and virtually
Both words in one sentence
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Angel of Darkness wasn't even originally going to be called Tomb Raider, it would have simply been Lara Croft: The Angel of Darkness as it features virtually no tombs.
Source: Franchise / Tomb Raider - Crossover: The game was originally limited to the MCU, but has since expanded to include virtually every Marvel property that's been made into a film, and several that haven't.
Source: Roleplay / Your Profile Is You - Virtually every Yaoi Fangirl can thank Diane Marchant, who originally published anonymously.
Source: Genre Turning Point
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Virtually and Originally. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/originally/virtually
Originally & Virtually. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/originally/virtually>.
Virtually or Originally. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/originally/virtually.
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