necessarily

English

Etymology

necessary +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

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  IPA: /nɛsɛˈserəli/

Adverb

necessarily (comparative more necessarily, superlative most necessarily)

1. inevitably; of necessity

   It is not necessarily true that children get their morals from their parents.

Related terms

• necessary
• unnecessarily

Translations

of necessity

Arabic: ضرورى Catalan: necessàriament (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Dutch: nodig (nl), noodzakelijk (nl), noodzakelijkerwijs (nl) Esperanto: nepre (eo) Estonian: paratamatult (et) Finnish: välttämättä (fi), (colloquial) välttis (fi) French: absolument (fr), nécessairement (fr)

German: notwendigerweise, very rare: nötig Greek: αναγκαστικά (el) (anagkastiká) Haitian Creole: nesesèman Hebrew: בהכרח (he) Norwegian: nødvendigvis Polish: koniecznie (pl) Portuguese: necessariamente (pt) Spanish: necesariamente (es)