Definition of essentially

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • essentially is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • essentially is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • essentially is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of essentially


  • in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature (adverb)

    Examples

    1. the argument was essentially a technical one

    Synonyms

    1. basically
    2. fundamentally

See definition of essentially in Merriam Webster