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fundamental definition
fundamental |
Grep of noun fundamental fundamental fundamental frequency fundamental interaction fundamental law fundamental measure fundamental particle fundamental principle fundamental quantity fundamentalism fundamentalist fundamentals Overview of noun fundamental The noun fundamental has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fundamental, fundamental frequency, first harmonic -- (the lowest tone of a harmonic series) Overview of adj fundamental The adj fundamental has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) cardinal, central, fundamental, key, primal -- (serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure") 2. (7) fundamental, rudimentary, underlying -- (being or involving basic facts or principles; "the fundamental laws of the universe"; "a fundamental incompatibility between them"; "these rudimentary truths"; "underlying principles") 3. (1) fundamental, profound -- (far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something "the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred"; "the book underwent fundamental changes"; "committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance"; "profound social changes") Antonyms of adj fundamental 3 senses of fundamental Sense 1 cardinal, central, fundamental, key, primal INDIRECT (VIA important) -> unimportant Sense 2 fundamental, rudimentary, underlying INDIRECT (VIA basic) -> incidental, incident Sense 3 fundamental, profound INDIRECT (VIA significant) -> insignificant, unimportant Similarity of adj fundamental 3 senses of fundamental Sense 1 cardinal, central, fundamental, key, primal => important (vs. unimportant), of import Sense 2 fundamental, rudimentary, underlying => basic (vs. incidental) Sense 3 fundamental, profound => significant (vs. insignificant), important Attributes of adj fundamental Familiarity of adj fundamental fundamental used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj fundamental fundamental fundamentalist fundamentalistic Overview of noun fundamental The noun fundamental has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fundamental, fundamental frequency, first harmonic -- (the lowest tone of a harmonic series) Overview of adj fundamental The adj fundamental has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) cardinal, central, fundamental, key, primal -- (serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure") 2. (7) fundamental, rudimentary, underlying -- (being or involving basic facts or principles; "the fundamental laws of the universe"; "a fundamental incompatibility between them"; "these rudimentary truths"; "underlying principles") 3. (1) fundamental, profound -- (far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something "the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred"; "the book underwent fundamental changes"; "committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance"; "profound social changes")
fundamental definition