Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fundamentally

Adverb
/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl.i/
Definition
In a way that is basic and important; at the core.
Examples
  • The two theories are fundamentally different in their approach.
  • Fundamentally, all humans have the same basic needs.
  • The project will fundamentally change the way we view education.
Meaning
Fundamentally describes something that is essential or foundational to a subject or situation.
Synonyms
  • Essentially
  • Basically
  • Primarily
  • Essentially