elementally

In basic nature

In a fundamental or essential way, relating to basic forces or components.

The word suggests something reduced to its most primitive or powerful state: The storm was elementally terrifying, elementally simple truths.

It can describe primal natural forces or the most basic level of existence: They were elementally connected to the land.

classical

fire

Combustion with flames

  • waterClear essential liquid
  • earthSoil or electrical grounding
  • airGaseous envelope surrounding Earth

quintessence · aether · humors · temperament · Aristotelian · Platonic · natural philosophy · cosmology · ancient · Greek

fundamental

basic

Fundamental in nature

underlying · core · foundational · integral · constitutive · indispensable · vital · root · rudimentary · irreducible

primal

raw

In original state

primordial · ancient · archetypal · atavistic · wild · fierce · powerful · forces · nature · storms

alchemical

transmutation

Complete change of form

magnum opus · alembic · crucible · homunculus · mercury · sulfur · salt · tincture · calcination · dissolution

pure

unadulterated

Completely unmixed, genuine

refined · stripped-down · simple · uncompounded · unmixed · essential · reduced · concentrated · clarified · purified

spiritual

chakras

Body's spiritual focal points

invocation · ceremonial · pagan · Wiccan · shamanic · animistic · nature spirits · elementals · gnomes · sylphs

chemical

periodic table

Systematic display of elements

hydrogen · oxygen · carbon · nitrogen · noble gases · isotopes · ions · electrons · protons · neutrons

Opposites
depth/fundamentality

elementallysuperficially

At surface level only

peripherally · tangentially · incidentally · secondarily · derivatively

complexity

elementallycomplexly

In an elaborate manner

elaborately · intricately · compositely · sophisticatedly · synthetically

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