necessarily
gb/nˌɛsɪsˈɛɹəli/ us/nˌɛsɪsˈɛɹəli/
B1
Inglese
~ 1700
Accezioni
0 accezioni
adverb
B1
property
1
Unavoidably or inevitably
Used to say something must happen or be true and cannot be different.
Schema d'uso:
not necessarily [adjective/true/the case]
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'necessarily' with 'necessary'. 'Necessary' is an adjective meaning 'needed', while 'necessarily' is an adverb describing how something is true or happens.
Sinonimi
inevitably (Stronger in suggesting that something will certainly happen.)
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unavoidably (Focuses more on the impossibility of avoiding the situation.)
Contrari
optionally (Indicates that something is not required and can be chosen freely.)
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contingently (Implies that something depends on conditions and is not fixed.)
Collocazioni
not necessarily true
|doesn't necessarily mean
|necessarily imply
Temi
logic
|daily life
|reasoning
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- Success in school does not necessarily lead to success in life.
- Being older doesn't necessarily make you wiser.
- A higher price doesn't necessarily mean better quality.
- It doesn't necessarily follow that he is guilty.
- Working long hours doesn't necessarily result in higher productivity.
Esempi per chi studia
- It is not necessarily easy to learn English.
- A big house is not necessarily better.
- Being rich does not necessarily make you happy.
- Cold weather does not necessarily mean snow.
- A new phone is not necessarily faster.
Grammatica
Forma base
necessarily
IPA
GB/nˌɛsɪsˈɛɹəli/
US/nˌɛsɪsˈɛɹəli/
Sillabe e accento
ne - ces - sar - ily (4 sillabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (sar)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: necessarily
- Plural: necessarilies
Famiglia di parole
Forms
necessarilies
noun
Related words
necessitate
verb C1
Negative and opposite forms
unnecessary
adjective B1
unnecessarily
adverb
Espressioni
not necessarily
1/nˈɑt nˌɛsɪsˈɛɹəli/
fixed phrase
Not always the case
Used to say that something may not always be true or happen in every situation.
Esempi
- Rich people are not necessarily happy.
- The most popular choice is not necessarily the best one.