necessarily

/ˈnesəsərɪli/

adverb

koniecznie

/kɔˈɲɛt͡ʂɲɛ/· przysłówek

Also

z konieczności

Definition

In a way that cannot be avoided or that is essential; used especially in negative statements to mean 'not always' or 'not in every case'.

Examples

More money doesn't necessarily mean more happiness in life.

Więcej pieniędzy niekoniecznie oznacza więcej szczęścia w życiu.

Just because it's expensive, it's not necessarily better quality.

To, że jest drogie, niekoniecznie oznacza lepszą jakość.

Synonyms

essentially inevitablyby necessity

Collocations

not necessarilynecessarily implynecessarily mean

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