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  2. relating to the most important characteristics or ideas of something: It's essentially a dictionary but it differs in one or two respects. What he's saying is essentially true. Synonyms. basically. fundamentally. Fewer examples. The book is essentially an exhortation to religious tolerance.

  3. You use essentially to emphasize a quality that someone or something has, and to say that it is their most important or basic quality. It's been believed for centuries that great artists and scientists are essentially quite different from ordinary people.

  4. The meaning of ESSENTIALLY is in essence : fundamentally —used to identify or stress the basic or essential character or nature of a person or thing or to say that a description is basically true or accurate. How to use essentially in a sentence.

  5. relating to the most important characteristics or ideas of something: It's essentially a dictionary but it differs in one or two respects. What he's saying is essentially true. Synonyms. basically. fundamentally. Fewer examples. The book is essentially an exhortation to religious tolerance.

  6. Notice the tie between essentially and the word "essence," referring to the very core of something. As an adverb, then, essentially refers to something's nature. In spite of your faults, you're essentially a good person.

  7. Definitions of 'essentially' 1. You use essentially to emphasize a quality that someone or something has, and to say that it is their most important or basic quality. [formal, emphasis] [...] 2. You use essentially to indicate that what you are saying is mainly true, although some parts of it are wrong or more complicated than has been stated.

  8. Essentially definition: in a fundamental or basic way; in essence. See examples of ESSENTIALLY used in a sentence.