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| Main Entry: | necessarily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | inevitably, certainly |
| Synonyms: | accordingly, as a matter of course, automatically, axiomatically, beyond one's control, by definition, by its own nature, cardinally, come what may, compulsorily, consequently, exigently, from within, fundamentally, incontrovertibly, indubitably, ineluctably, inescapably, inexorably, irresistibly, naturally, no doubt, of course, of necessity, perforce, positively, pressingly, significantly, undoubtedly, unpreventably, unquestionably, vitally, willy-nilly*, without fail |
| Antonyms: | unnecessarily |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | spontaneously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | instinctively |
| Synonyms: | ad-lib, extemporaneously, immediately, impromptu, impulsively, unconsciously, automatically |
| Main Entry: | unconsciously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without thinking |
| Synonyms: | carelessly, unintentionally, unwittingly, abstractedly, automatically, disregardfully, habitually, heedlessly, inattentively, neglectfully, thoughtlessly, unknowingly, unthinkingly |
| Antonyms: | deliberately, intentionally, knowingly, consciously, willfully |
| Main Entry: | regularly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb1 |
| Definition: | as a matter of usual practice |
| Synonyms: | commonly, customarily, faithfully, frequently, mechanically, ordinarily, repeatedly, systematically, usually, automatically, conventionally, habitually, punctually, recurrently, religiously, routinely, tirelessly, unchangingly |
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