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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Fundamentally \Fun'da*men"tal*ly\, adverb Primarily; originally; essentially; radically; at the foundation; in origin or constituents. ''Fundamentally defective.'' --Burke.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
fundamentally
adverb: at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature; "He is basically dishonest"; "the argument was essentially a technical one"; "for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person" [syn: {basically}, {essentially}, {in essence}, {au fond}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "fundamentally": a outrance, absolutely, all out, at bottom, at heart, at the core, au fond, basically, beyond all bounds, beyond compare, beyond comparison, beyond measure, completely, dead, downright, essentially, extremely, flat out, immeasurably, in essence, in itself, in substance, in the extreme, in the main, incalculably, indefinitely, infinitely, materially, most, per se, perfectly, primarily, purely, radically, substantially, totally, unconditionally, unequivocally, utterly, with a vengeance
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