Necessarily meaning

adverb

1. in an essential manner

   “such expenses are necessarily incurred”

   Synonymsneedfully
   Oppositesunnecessarily

2. in such a manner as could not be otherwise

   “it is necessarily so”

   “we must needs by objective”

   Synonymsinevitablyof necessityneeds

3. as a highly likely consequence

   “we are necessarily bound for federalism in Europe”