necessarily

adv
/ˈnɛs.ə.sə.ɹɪ.li/UK/ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/US/ˌnes.əˈseɹ.ə.li/

Etymology

From necessary + -ly.

  1. derived from necessārius
  2. derived from necessaire
  3. inherited from necessarye
  4. formed as necessarily — “necessary + -ly

Definitions

  1. Inevitably

    Inevitably; of necessity.

    • It is not necessarily true that children get their morals from their parents.
    • But clever cities will not necessarily be better ones.
    • Oregon’s uptick in marijuana sales along the Idaho border doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s all Idahoans who are lighting up, Lehner said.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at necessarily. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at necessarily. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at necessarily

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA