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technically Synonyms

Another word for technically

Choosing another word for technically depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

According to the exact, literal, or strict interpretation of facts, rules, or definitions, often in contrast to practical reality.

Usage Example

"A tomato is strictly a fruit, even though most cooks treat it as a vegetable."

Strongest
strictly
Strong
officially
formally
legally
theoretically
nominally

• adverb (Context 2)

With regard to the specialized skill, technique, or practical craft required in an art, sport, or profession.

Usage Example

"The young violinist gave a mechanically flawless performance of the difficult concerto."

Strong
mechanically
Weak
structurally
methodologically

• adverb (Context 3)

In relation to technology, engineering, or applied sciences.

Usage Example

"The proposed spacecraft design is technologically feasible, though it remains prohibitively expensive."

Strongest
technologically
Strong
scientifically

Opposites of technically

The opposite of technically shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

loosely
roughly
broadly
informally
See all opposites of technically

• Nearby Words

techie
technical
technicality
technically
technician
technicolor
technicolored

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Technically. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/technically
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