Synonyms of necessarily

necessarily

adverb

ˌne-sə-ˈser-ə-lē 

as in inevitably

because of necessity

the argument that the existence of the universe necessarily implies the existence of an all-powerful being responsible for creating it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inevitably
• needs
• unavoidably
• inescapably
• ineluctably
• ipso facto
• involuntarily
• perforce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of necessarily

But without necessarily getting a wholesale agreement, there might be other ways. — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2026

The senior senator’s lack of assistance to Marshall’s campaign does not, necessarily, mean a lack of support. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026

Still, Inglis cautions against assumptions that AI necessarily makes an organization more vulnerable to outside intruders. — Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

An experiment the company performed recently revealed significant challenges in bringing such an AI malware replicator to fruition, so the finding is necessarily tempered. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026