radically

adverb

rad·​i·​cal·​ly ˈra-di-k(ə-)lē 

1

: in origin or essence

2

: in a radical or extreme manner

Examples of radically in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

By sending Rip off to sleep precisely at the moment America declares its independence, Irving underlines how radically life would be altered by the ensuing Revolution. —John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025

The women’s game could have been set up to be radically different from the men’s version. —James Horncastle, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025

While influential for federal policy, the guidelines can't, on their own, radically reshape the broader food landscape, which is driven by social and economic factors. —Will Stone, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025

Webb suggests imagining alternative intelligences — like mosses — that prioritize coexistence and ecological resilience over dominance, offering a radically different model for future AI. —Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 8 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for radically

• sporadically