Synonyms of fundamentally

fundamentally

adverb

as in essentially

at the most basic level

All people are fundamentally the same.

I disagree with some of her points, but fundamentally she's right.

His plan is fundamentally different.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• essentially
• basically
• inherently
• intrinsically
• constitutionally
• elementally
• naturally
• innately
• instinctively
• intuitively
• congenitally
• intimately

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• artificially
• unnaturally

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fundamentally

More fundamentally, countries will need to raise fertility rates to avert depopulation—a societal shift without precedent in modern history. —Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025

President Trump took steps Monday to fundamentally and drastically change how the nation handles immigration, signing executive orders to revoke birthright citizenship, declare a national emergency at the southern border and deploy military troops there. —Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025

However, nothing fundamentally changed about the situation, leading to the TikTok ban that was passed in April 2024. —Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 19 Jan. 2025

Here’s why the device fundamentally changed how healthcare providers today tend to patients facing many different kinds of life-threatening conditions. —Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025