financially

adverb

fi·​nan·​cial·​ly fə-ˈnan(t)-sh(ə-)lē 

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: with respect to money : from a financial point of view

The company struggled financially for many years.

He has made some smart investments, so he's doing very well financially.

a financially stable organization

Someone who buys extensive liability insurance for his car may drive too fast because he feels financially protected.

—E. S. Browning

Even companies that are financially fit often don't feel like taking the risk of ramping up operations and hiring more workers.

—Barbara Kiviat

Examples of financially in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And there are calls for more fundamental changes, including reconsidering whether the legal mandate for six-day mail delivery is financially sustainable. — Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 24 June 2026

Pepi’s parents immigrated from Mexico and struggled financially while supporting their son’s soccer ambitions. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 23 June 2026

State workers are keenly concerned with the costs, not just financially, but also to the environment and work-life balance. — Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026

Go where incentives already line up Instead of starting by attacking incumbents’ profit centers, successful disruptors look for segments where someone already benefits financially from lower costs and better outcomes. — Web Golinkin, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1795, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing financially

• financially secure
• financially speaking

Rhymes for financially

• substantially