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

But the club was struggling financially and his parents were living in a house that the club had to sell. —Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026

The financial stakes of staying employed are high, especially because many Americans nearing retirement are not financially prepared. —Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026

And local hoteliers like Clavet are feeling the hit of a financially chillier winter. —CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026

But fertility preservation isn’t simple to navigate financially, and the information online can feel overwhelming. —Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1795, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing financially

• financially secure
• financially speaking

Rhymes for financially

• substantially