ideally

An adverb meaning 'in an ideal world' or 'under perfect conditions.' It is used to express the best possible scenario or the most desirable way something should happen, often implying that reality may differ.

• 🇫🇷Adverbe signifiant « dans un monde idéal » ou « dans des conditions idéales ». Il sert à exprimer le meilleur scénario possible ou la manière la plus souhaitable dont quelque chose devrait se produire, en impliquant souvent que la réalité peut différer.

1. In a perfect situation B1 formal

   Used to describe the best possible scenario or outcome.

   • Ideally, we would finish the project by Friday.
   • Ideally, the weather should be sunny for the picnic.
   • Ideally, everyone would agree on the plan.

   🇫🇷Idéalement

   Synonymes: conceivablyperfectlytheoretically

2. In the best possible way B2 formal

   In a manner that matches an ideal or perfect standard.

   • The system is designed to function ideally under normal conditions.
   • She is ideally suited for the role of manager.
   • The house is ideally located near the city center.

   🇫🇷de manière idéale

   Synonymes: faultlesslyflawlesslyimpeccablyoptimallyperfectlysupremely

   Antonymes: imperfectlyinadequatelypoorly

• more ideally comparative form
• most ideally superlative form