radically

adverb

rad·​i·​cal·​ly ˈra-di-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce radically (audio)
Synonyms of radicallynext
1
: in origin or essence
2
: in a radical or extreme manner

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Companies that do this well won’t look radically different from the outside. David Heacock, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026 In this way, as high-functioning digital tools are radically recontextualizing the world of investing, financial dashboards are evolving to meet new needs and answer new problems. William Jones, Ascend Agency, 7 Feb. 2026 And yet despite the similar premises, these shows take radically different approaches to living below ground level. Richard Edwards, Space.com, 7 Feb. 2026 The ecosystem of news and information, on- and off-platform, is changing radically. Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for radically

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of radically was in the 15th century

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“Radically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radically. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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